#3B2298#3B2298

#3B2298 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.178 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B2298
RGB	rgb(59, 34, 152)
HSL	hsl(253, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.77, 43.78, -60.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.77, 74.29, 306.11°)
OKLab	oklab(37.09% 0.0406 -0.173)
OKLCH	oklch(37.09% 0.178 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.0414, 4.3403, 30.1137)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B2298 #7F9822

analogous

#224498 #3B2298 #762298

triadic

#3B2298 #983B22 #22983B

tetradic

#3B2298 #982244 #7F9822 #229876

square

#3B2298 #982244 #7F9822 #229876

split-complementary

#3B2298 #987622 #449822

monochromatic

#140C34 #281766 #3B2298 #4E2DCA #755ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#3B2298 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#3B2298 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B2298

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B2298	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B2298	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b2298;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 34, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.178 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d61b7',
    500: '#3b2298',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b2298;
$custom-light: #7d61b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b2298",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.712,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37093,
    "c": 0.17773,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B2298

secondary

#A9BE57

accent

#E641C3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B2298

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

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