#3B2299#3B2299

#3B2299 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.179 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B2299
RGB	rgb(59, 34, 153)
HSL	hsl(253, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 77.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.87, 44.09, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.87, 74.83, 306.10°)
OKLab	oklab(37.2% 0.0403 -0.1743)
OKLCH	oklch(37.2% 0.179 283)
XYZ	xyz(8.1236, 4.3732, 30.5469)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B2299 #809922

analogous

#224599 #3B2299 #772299

triadic

#3B2299 #993B22 #22993B

tetradic

#3B2299 #992245 #809922 #229977

square

#3B2299 #992245 #809922 #229977

split-complementary

#3B2299 #997722 #459922

monochromatic

#140C35 #281767 #3B2299 #4E2DCB #765BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.20

#3B2299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#3B2299 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B2299

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B2299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B2299	1.00	11.20	1.87	11.20
#FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b2299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 34, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.179 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d61b8',
    500: '#3b2299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b2299;
$custom-light: #7d61b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b2299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.605,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37196,
    "c": 0.17894,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.04374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B2299

secondary

#A9BF58

accent

#E741C4

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B2299

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

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