#3B0E53#3B0E53

#3B0E53 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.119 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B0E53
RGB	rgb(59, 14, 83)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(279, 83%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 83.1%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.78, 34.01, -31.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.78, 46.65, 316.81°)
OKLab	oklab(28.07% 0.0773 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(28.07% 0.119 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.5217, 1.8685, 8.3571)
Luminance	0.0187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 5.65

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B0E53 #26530E

analogous

#190E53 #3B0E53 #530E49

triadic

#3B0E53 #533B0E #0E533B

tetradic

#3B0E53 #53190E #26530E #0E4953

square

#3B0E53 #53190E #26530E #0E4953

split-complementary

#3B0E53 #49530E #0E5319

monochromatic

#13041A #16051F #3B0E53 #601787 #8520BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.29

#3B0E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#3B0E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B0E53

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B0E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B0E53	1.00	15.29	1.37	15.29
#FFFFFF	15.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#381F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b0e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 14, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.119 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745284',
    500: '#3b0e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b0e53;
$custom-light: #745284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b0e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28065,
    "c": 0.119,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B0E53

secondary

#508D2F

accent

#EE3A79

background

#F7F4F8

surface

#EDE7EF

border

#C8C3CA

text

#08020B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B0E53

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

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