#3B0E56#3B0E56

#3B0E56 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.122 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B0E56
RGB	rgb(59, 14, 86)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 83.7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.04, 34.75, -33.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.04, 48.29, 316.01°)
OKLab	oklab(28.33% 0.0766 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(28.33% 0.122 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.6400, 1.9158, 8.9803)
Luminance	0.0192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B0E56 #29560E

analogous

#170E56 #3B0E56 #560E4D

triadic

#3B0E56 #563B0E #0E563B

tetradic

#3B0E56 #56170E #29560E #0E4D56

square

#3B0E56 #56170E #29560E #0E4D56

split-complementary

#3B0E56 #4D560E #0E5617

monochromatic

#12041A #170521 #3B0E56 #5F178B #831FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.18

#3B0E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#3B0E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B0E56

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B0E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B0E56	1.00	15.18	1.38	15.18
#FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#372032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b0e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 14, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.122 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745286',
    500: '#3b0e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b0e56;
$custom-light: #745286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b0e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28327,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B0E56

secondary

#549030

accent

#EF397D

background

#F7F4F8

surface

#EDE7EF

border

#C8C3CA

text

#09020B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B0E56

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

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