#3B249C#3B249C

#3B249C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.181 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B249C
RGB	rgb(59, 36, 156)
HSL	hsl(252, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 76.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.54, 43.97, -61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.54, 75.36, 305.70°)
OKLab	oklab(37.76% 0.0382 -0.1765)
OKLCH	oklch(37.76% 0.181 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4334, 4.5913, 31.8878)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B249C #859C24

analogous

#24499C #3B249C #77249C

triadic

#3B249C #9C3B24 #249C3B

tetradic

#3B249C #9C2449 #859C24 #249C77

square

#3B249C #9C2449 #859C24 #249C77

split-complementary

#3B249C #9C7724 #499C24

monochromatic

#150D39 #28196A #3B249C #4E2FCE #7860DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.95

#3B249C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#3B249C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B249C

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B249C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B249C	1.00	10.95	1.92	10.95
#FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b249c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 36, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.181 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e62ba',
    500: '#3b249c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b249c;
$custom-light: #7e62ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b249c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37757,
    "c": 0.18058,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B249C

secondary

#ACBF5C

accent

#E642C6

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B249C

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

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