#3B196E#3B196E

#3B196E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.137 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B196E
RGB	rgb(59, 25, 110)
HSL	hsl(264, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.4%, 77.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.02, 35.98, -42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.02, 56.04, 309.94°)
OKLab	oklab(31.8% 0.0595 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(31.8% 0.137 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.9650, 2.7507, 15.0182)
Luminance	0.0275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B196E #4C6E19

analogous

#19226E #3B196E #66196E

triadic

#3B196E #6E3B19 #196E3B

tetradic

#3B196E #6E1922 #4C6E19 #196E66

square

#3B196E #6E1922 #4C6E19 #196E66

split-complementary

#3B196E #6E6619 #226E19

monochromatic

#0D0619 #200E3C #3B196E #5624A0 #7131D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.55

#3B196E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#3B196E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B196E

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B196E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B196E	1.00	13.55	1.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	13.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D2F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b196e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 25, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.137 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#775998',
    500: '#3b196e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b196e;
$custom-light: #775998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b196e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31798,
    "c": 0.13665,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B196E

secondary

#7BA33F

accent

#E642A4

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B196E

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

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