#3B2176#3B2176

#3B2176 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.137 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B2176
RGB	rgb(59, 33, 118)
HSL	hsl(258, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(258, 72%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 72%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.30, 33.97, -44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.30, 55.89, 307.42°)
OKLab	oklab(33.65% 0.0496 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(33.65% 0.137 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6166, 3.3253, 17.4819)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B2176 #5C7621

analogous

#213276 #3B2176 #662176

triadic

#3B2176 #763B21 #21763B

tetradic

#3B2176 #762132 #5C7621 #217666

square

#3B2176 #762132 #5C7621 #217666

split-complementary

#3B2176 #766621 #327621

monochromatic

#0C0718 #231446 #3B2176 #532EA6 #6F46CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.61

#3B2176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#3B2176 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B2176

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B2176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B2176	1.00	12.61	1.67	12.61
#FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#283649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b2176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 33, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.137 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#775e9e',
    500: '#3b2176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b2176;
$custom-light: #775e9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b2176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.353,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33646,
    "c": 0.13658,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B2176

secondary

#8CA94A

accent

#E048B1

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B2176

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

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