#3B208E#3B208E

#3B208E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.168 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B208E
RGB	rgb(59, 32, 142)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(255, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 77.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.39, 41.79, -56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.39, 69.96, 306.68°)
OKLab	oklab(35.82% 0.0448 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(35.82% 0.168 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.2012, 3.9154, 25.9622)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B208E #738E20

analogous

#203C8E #3B208E #72208E

triadic

#3B208E #8E3B20 #208E3B

tetradic

#3B208E #8E203C #738E20 #208E72

square

#3B208E #8E203C #738E20 #208E72

split-complementary

#3B208E #8E7220 #3C8E20

monochromatic

#11092A #26155C #3B208E #502BC0 #7251D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#3B208E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#3B208E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B208E

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B208E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B208E	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00348C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#113F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b208e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 32, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.168 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5fb0',
    500: '#3b208e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b208e;
$custom-light: #7b5fb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b208e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.727,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35822,
    "c": 0.16768,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B208E

secondary

#A0BB4F

accent

#E642BE

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F6

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B208E

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

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