#3B248E#3B248E

#3B248E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.163 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B248E
RGB	rgb(59, 36, 142)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 74.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.14, 39.66, -54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.14, 67.70, 305.86°)
OKLab	oklab(36.35% 0.0417 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(36.35% 0.163 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.3155, 4.1441, 26.0004)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B248E #778E24

analogous

#24428E #3B248E #70248E

triadic

#3B248E #8E3B24 #248E3B

tetradic

#3B248E #8E2442 #778E24 #248E70

square

#3B248E #8E2442 #778E24 #248E70

split-complementary

#3B248E #8E7024 #428E24

monochromatic

#120B2C #27185D #3B248E #4F30BF #7358D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.48

#3B248E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#3B248E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B248E

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B248E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B248E	1.00	11.48	1.83	11.48
#FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00368C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#104157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b248e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 36, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.163 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b61b0',
    500: '#3b248e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b248e;
$custom-light: #7b61b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b248e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.019,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36352,
    "c": 0.1634,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B248E

secondary

#A3B955

accent

#E345C1

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B248E

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

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