#3B248A#3B248A

#3B248A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.158 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B248A
RGB	rgb(59, 36, 138)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 73.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.76, 38.42, -53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.76, 65.47, 305.93°)
OKLab	oklab(35.96% 0.0426 -0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(35.96% 0.158 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0206, 4.0261, 24.4470)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B248A #738A24

analogous

#24408A #3B248A #6E248A

triadic

#3B248A #8A3B24 #248A3B

tetradic

#3B248A #8A2440 #738A24 #248A6E

square

#3B248A #8A2440 #738A24 #248A6E

split-complementary

#3B248A #8A6E24 #408A24

monochromatic

#110B29 #261759 #3B248A #5031BB #7256D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#3B248A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#3B248A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B248A

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B248A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B248A	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#164054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b248a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 36, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.158 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a61ad',
    500: '#3b248a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b248a;
$custom-light: #7a61ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b248a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.529,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35962,
    "c": 0.15839,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B248A

secondary

#A0B753

accent

#E246BF

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B248A

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

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