#3A256E#3A256E

#3A256E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.120 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A256E
RGB	rgb(58, 37, 110)
HSL	hsl(257, 50%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(257, 66%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 66.4%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.39, 28.90, -39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.39, 48.63, 306.47°)
OKLab	oklab(33.47% 0.0448 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(33.47% 0.12 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2202, 3.3483, 15.1201)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A256E #596E25

analogous

#25356E #3A256E #5F256E

triadic

#3A256E #6E3A25 #256E3A

tetradic

#3A256E #6E2535 #596E25 #256E5F

square

#3A256E #6E2535 #596E25 #256E5F

split-complementary

#3A256E #6E5F25 #356E25

monochromatic

#0C0817 #221640 #3A256E #52349C #6D4BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#3A256E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#3A256E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A256E

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A256E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A256E	1.00	12.58	1.67	12.58
#FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B3646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a256e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 37, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.120 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756198',
    500: '#3a256e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a256e;
$custom-light: #756198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a256e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.26,
    "s": 49.66,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33468,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A256E

secondary

#89A14E

accent

#D94FB1

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09050E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A256E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →