#3B2196#3B2196

#3B2196 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.176 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B2196
RGB	rgb(59, 33, 150)
HSL	hsl(253, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 78%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.38, 43.69, -59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.38, 73.75, 306.32°)
OKLab	oklab(36.76% 0.0419 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(36.76% 0.176 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8508, 4.2190, 29.2489)
Luminance	0.0422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B2196 #7C9621

analogous

#214296 #3B2196 #752196

triadic

#3B2196 #963B21 #21963B

tetradic

#3B2196 #962142 #7C9621 #219675

square

#3B2196 #962142 #7C9621 #219675

split-complementary

#3B2196 #967521 #429621

monochromatic

#140B32 #271664 #3B2196 #4F2CC8 #7457DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.39

#3B2196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#3B2196 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B2196

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B2196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B2196	1.00	11.39	1.84	11.39
#FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00435A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b2196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 33, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.176 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d60b6',
    500: '#3b2196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b2196;
$custom-light: #7d60b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b2196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36763,
    "c": 0.17631,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B2196

secondary

#A7BE55

accent

#E741C2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B2196

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

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