#3A2496#3A2496

#3A2496 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.173 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A2496
RGB	rgb(58, 36, 150)
HSL	hsl(252, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(252, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 76%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.84, 41.99, -58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.84, 72.16, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(37.06% 0.0383 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(37.06% 0.173 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8791, 4.3628, 29.2752)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A2496 #809624

analogous

#244796 #3A2496 #732496

triadic

#3A2496 #963A24 #24963A

tetradic

#3A2496 #962447 #809624 #249673

square

#3A2496 #962447 #809624 #249673

split-complementary

#3A2496 #967324 #479624

monochromatic

#140C33 #271865 #3A2496 #4D30C7 #745CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#3A2496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#3A2496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A2496

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A2496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A2496	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a2496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 36, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.173 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c62b6',
    500: '#3a2496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a2496;
$custom-light: #7c62b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a2496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.579,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37058,
    "c": 0.17343,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A2496

secondary

#A9BD59

accent

#E443C5

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A2496

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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