#3B239D#3B239D

#3B239D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.183 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B239D
RGB	rgb(59, 35, 157)
HSL	hsl(252, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 77.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.46, 44.79, -61.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.46, 76.44, 305.87°)
OKLab	oklab(37.73% 0.0386 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(37.73% 0.183 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4886, 4.5656, 32.3257)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B239D #859D23

analogous

#23489D #3B239D #78239D

triadic

#3B239D #9D3B23 #239D3B

tetradic

#3B239D #9D2348 #859D23 #239D78

square

#3B239D #9D2348 #859D23 #239D78

split-complementary

#3B239D #9D7823 #489D23

monochromatic

#150D39 #28186B #3B239D #4E2ECF #785FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#3B239D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#3B239D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B239D

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B239D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B239D	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0040A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b239d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 35, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.183 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e61bb',
    500: '#3b239d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b239d;
$custom-light: #7e61bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b239d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.803,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37733,
    "c": 0.18276,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B239D

secondary

#ACC05C

accent

#E741C6

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B239D

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

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