#3B0E59#3B0E59

#3B0E59 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.125 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B0E59
RGB	rgb(59, 14, 89)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(276, 84%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 84.3%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.30, 35.49, -35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.30, 49.94, 315.29°)
OKLab	oklab(28.6% 0.0758 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(28.6% 0.125 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.7635, 1.9652, 9.6303)
Luminance	0.0197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B0E59 #2C590E

analogous

#150E59 #3B0E59 #590E51

triadic

#3B0E59 #593B0E #0E593B

tetradic

#3B0E59 #59150E #2C590E #0E5159

square

#3B0E59 #59150E #2C590E #0E5159

split-complementary

#3B0E59 #51590E #0E5915

monochromatic

#12041A #180624 #3B0E59 #5E168E #811FC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.08

#3B0E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#3B0E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B0E59

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B0E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B0E59	1.00	15.08	1.39	15.08
#FFFFFF	15.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00255B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#362133

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b0e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 14, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.125 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755388',
    500: '#3b0e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b0e59;
$custom-light: #755388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b0e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28595,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B0E59

secondary

#579330

accent

#F03882

background

#F7F4F8

surface

#EDE7F0

border

#C8C3CB

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B0E59

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

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