#3B1D99#3B1D99
#3B1D99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.184 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B1D99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 29, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 81%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 81%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.02, 46.52, -61.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.02, 77.40, 306.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.61% 0.0435 -0.1783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.61% 0.184 283.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9910, 4.1079, 30.5026) |
| Luminance | 0.0411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.29
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 4.40
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 4.82
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 4.83
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 5.10
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B1D99 #7B991D
analogous
#1D3D99 #3B1D99 #791D99
triadic
#3B1D99 #993B1D #1D993B
tetradic
#3B1D99 #991D3D #7B991D #1D9979
square
#3B1D99 #991D3D #7B991D #1D9979
split-complementary
#3B1D99 #99791D #3D991D
monochromatic
#130932 #271366 #3B1D99 #4F27CC #7452DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.53
#3B1D99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.82
#3B1D99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B1D99
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B1D99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B1D99 | 1.00 | 11.53 | 1.82 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003D9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003597
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00425B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#393939
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b1d99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 29, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.184 283.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e5eb8',
500: '#3b1d99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b1d99; $custom-light: #7e5eb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b1d99",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 29,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.516,
"s": 68.132,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36608,
"c": 0.18356,
"h": 283.7
},
"luminance": 0.04108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B1D99
secondary
#A6C151
accent
#EB3DC1
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#EFE9F6
border
#CAC5D0
text
#0B0512
muted
#7C7981