#3B249D#3B249D

#3B249D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.182 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B249D
RGB	rgb(59, 36, 157)
HSL	hsl(251, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(251, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 77.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.64, 44.28, -61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.64, 75.90, 305.69°)
OKLab	oklab(37.86% 0.0379 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(37.86% 0.182 282)
XYZ	xyz(8.5184, 4.6253, 32.3356)
Luminance	0.0463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B249D #869D24

analogous

#24499D #3B249D #77249D

triadic

#3B249D #9D3B24 #249D3B

tetradic

#3B249D #9D2449 #869D24 #249D77

square

#3B249D #9D2449 #869D24 #249D77

split-complementary

#3B249D #9D7724 #499D24

monochromatic

#160D39 #28196B #3B249D #4E2FCF #7861DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.91

#3B249D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#3B249D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B249D

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B249D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B249D	1.00	10.91	1.93	10.91
#FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b249d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 36, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.182 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e62bb',
    500: '#3b249d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b249d;
$custom-light: #7e62bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b249d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.405,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37859,
    "c": 0.18179,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.04626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B249D

secondary

#ADC05D

accent

#E642C7

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B249D

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

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