#3B248D#3B248D

#3B248D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.162 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B248D
RGB	rgb(59, 36, 141)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 74.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.05, 39.35, -54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.05, 67.15, 305.88°)
OKLab	oklab(36.25% 0.042 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(36.25% 0.162 285)
XYZ	xyz(7.2408, 4.1142, 25.6067)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B248D #768D24

analogous

#24418D #3B248D #70248D

triadic

#3B248D #8D3B24 #248D3B

tetradic

#3B248D #8D2441 #768D24 #248D70

square

#3B248D #8D2441 #768D24 #248D70

split-complementary

#3B248D #8D7024 #418D24

monochromatic

#120B2B #27185C #3B248D #4F30BE #7357D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.52

#3B248D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#3B248D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B248D

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B248D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B248D	1.00	11.52	1.82	11.52
#FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00368B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#124156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b248d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 36, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.162 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b61af',
    500: '#3b248d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b248d;
$custom-light: #7b61af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b248d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.143,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36254,
    "c": 0.16215,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.04115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B248D

secondary

#A3B854

accent

#E345C0

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF5

border

#C9C6CF

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B248D

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

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