#3B196A#3B196A

#3B196A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.132 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B196A
RGB	rgb(59, 25, 106)
HSL	hsl(265, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(265, 76%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 76.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.65, 34.84, -40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.65, 53.77, 310.39°)
OKLab	oklab(31.43% 0.0605 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(31.43% 0.132 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7521, 2.6656, 13.8970)
Luminance	0.0267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B196A #486A19

analogous

#191F6A #3B196A #63196A

triadic

#3B196A #6A3B19 #196A3B

tetradic

#3B196A #6A191F #486A19 #196A63

square

#3B196A #6A191F #486A19 #196A63

split-complementary

#3B196A #6A6319 #1F6A19

monochromatic

#0E0619 #1F0D38 #3B196A #57259C #7230CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.70

#3B196A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#3B196A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B196A

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B196A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B196A	1.00	13.70	1.53	13.70
#FFFFFF	13.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F2E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b196a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 25, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.132 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765995',
    500: '#3b196a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b196a;
$custom-light: #765995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b196a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.185,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31427,
    "c": 0.13181,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B196A

secondary

#77A03F

accent

#E543A1

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09040D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B196A

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

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