#3B208A#3B208A

#3B208A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.163 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B208A
RGB	rgb(59, 32, 138)
HSL	hsl(255, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(255, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 76.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.99, 40.58, -54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.99, 67.77, 306.79°)
OKLab	oklab(35.42% 0.0459 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(35.42% 0.163 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9062, 3.7974, 24.4089)
Luminance	0.0380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B208A #6F8A20

analogous

#203A8A #3B208A #70208A

triadic

#3B208A #8A3B20 #208A3B

tetradic

#3B208A #8A203A #6F8A20 #208A70

square

#3B208A #8A203A #6F8A20 #208A70

split-complementary

#3B208A #8A7020 #3A8A20

monochromatic

#110927 #261458 #3B208A #502CBC #714ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.93

#3B208A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#3B208A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B208A

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B208A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B208A	1.00	11.93	1.76	11.93
#FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#173E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b208a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 32, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.163 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5fad',
    500: '#3b208a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b208a;
$custom-light: #7b5fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b208a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.283,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3542,
    "c": 0.16282,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B208A

secondary

#9DB94D

accent

#E542BC

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B208A

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

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