#3B196D#3B196D

#3B196D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.135 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B196D
RGB	rgb(59, 25, 109)
HSL	hsl(264, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 77.1%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.92, 35.69, -42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.92, 55.47, 310.05°)
OKLab	oklab(31.71% 0.0598 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(31.71% 0.135 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.9108, 2.7291, 14.7331)
Luminance	0.0273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B196D #4B6D19

analogous

#19216D #3B196D #65196D

triadic

#3B196D #6D3B19 #196D3B

tetradic

#3B196D #6D1921 #4B6D19 #196D65

square

#3B196D #6D1921 #4B6D19 #196D65

split-complementary

#3B196D #6D6519 #216D19

monochromatic

#0D0619 #200E3B #3B196D #56249F #7131D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.59

#3B196D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#3B196D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B196D

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B196D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B196D	1.00	13.59	1.55	13.59
#FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E2F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b196d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 25, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.135 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765998',
    500: '#3b196d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b196d;
$custom-light: #765998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b196d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.286,
    "s": 62.687,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31705,
    "c": 0.13544,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B196D

secondary

#7AA23F

accent

#E642A3

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B196D

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

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