#3B20AE#3B20AE

#3B20AE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.205 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B20AE
RGB	rgb(59, 32, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(251, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 81.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.79, 51.29, -70.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.79, 86.81, 306.21°)
OKLab	oklab(39.2% 0.0352 -0.2022)
OKLCH	oklch(39.2% 0.205 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.9577, 5.0180, 40.4800)
Luminance	0.0502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B20AE #93AE20

analogous

#204CAE #3B20AE #8220AE

triadic

#3B20AE #AE3B20 #20AE3B

tetradic

#3B20AE #AE204C #93AE20 #20AE82

square

#3B20AE #AE204C #93AE20 #20AE82

split-complementary

#3B20AE #AE8220 #4CAE20

monochromatic

#180D47 #29167A #3B20AE #5232D9 #7D66E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.48

#3B20AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#3B20AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B20AE

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B20AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B20AE	1.00	10.48	2.00	10.48
#FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b20ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 32, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.205 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8161c8',
    500: '#3b20ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b20ae;
$custom-light: #8161c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b20ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.408,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39196,
    "c": 0.20525,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B20AE

secondary

#B5C862

accent

#EC3CCA

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#F0EAF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0513

muted

#7D7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B20AE

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

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