#3B0237#3B0237
#3B0237 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 24.6% C 0.107 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B0237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 2, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 93%, 12%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 97%, 23%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 96.6%, 6.8%, 76.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(10.92, 32.97, -18.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(10.92, 37.81, 330.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(24.65% 0.0945 -0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.65% 0.107 331.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.5149, 1.2493, 3.7224) |
| Luminance | 0.0125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Eggplant
#380835
ΔE00 1.62
Aubergine
#3D0734
ΔE00 2.05
Eggplant Purple
#430541
ΔE00 2.25
Dark Purple
#35063E
ΔE00 3.23
Deep Purple
#36013F
ΔE00 3.44
Deep Violet
#490648
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B0237 #023B06
analogous
#23023B #3B0237 #3B021B
triadic
#3B0237 #373B02 #02373B
tetradic
#3B0237 #3B2302 #023B06 #021B3B
square
#3B0237 #3B2302 #023B06 #021B3B
split-complementary
#3B0237 #1B3B02 #023B23
monochromatic
#1E011C #1E011C #3B0237 #76046E #B106A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
16.80
#3B0237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.25
#3B0237 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B0237
16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B0237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B0237 | 1.00 | 16.80 | 1.25 | 16.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 16.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 16.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#001838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#162036
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E091D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#1D1D1D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b0237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 2, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(24.6% 0.107 331.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#744b6e',
500: '#3b0237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b0237; $custom-light: #744b6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b0237",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 2,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.211,
"s": 93.443,
"l": 11.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.24647,
"c": 0.10739,
"h": 331.6
},
"luminance": 0.01249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B0237
secondary
#1A7E21
accent
#FF3829
background
#F7F4F6
surface
#EDE7EB
border
#C8C3C6
text
#080107
muted
#7B777A