#3B249A#3B249A

#3B249A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.178 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B249A
RGB	rgb(59, 36, 154)
HSL	hsl(252, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 76.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.33, 43.36, -60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.33, 74.28, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(37.55% 0.0387 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(37.55% 0.178 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.2654, 4.5241, 31.0033)
Luminance	0.0452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B249A #839A24

analogous

#24489A #3B249A #76249A

triadic

#3B249A #9A3B24 #249A3B

tetradic

#3B249A #9A2448 #839A24 #249A76

square

#3B249A #9A2448 #839A24 #249A76

split-complementary

#3B249A #9A7624 #489A24

monochromatic

#150D37 #281868 #3B249A #4E30CC #775FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#3B249A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#3B249A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B249A

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B249A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B249A	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b249a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 36, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.178 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d62b9',
    500: '#3b249a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b249a;
$custom-light: #7d62b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b249a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.695,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37553,
    "c": 0.17816,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B249A

secondary

#ABBF5B

accent

#E543C5

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B249A

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

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