#3B277B#3B277B

#3B277B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.135 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B277B
RGB	rgb(59, 39, 123)
HSL	hsl(254, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(254, 68%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 68.3%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.04, 31.97, -44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.04, 55.00, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(35.03% 0.0425 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(35.03% 0.135 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.1033, 3.8106, 19.1490)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B277B #677B27

analogous

#273D7B #3B277B #65277B

triadic

#3B277B #7B3B27 #277B3B

tetradic

#3B277B #7B273D #677B27 #277B65

square

#3B277B #7B273D #677B27 #277B65

split-complementary

#3B277B #7B6527 #3D7B27

monochromatic

#0E0A1E #25184D #3B277B #5136A9 #7054C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.92

#3B277B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#3B277B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B277B

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B277B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B277B	1.00	11.92	1.76	11.92
#FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#243C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b277b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 39, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.135 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7762a2',
    500: '#3b277b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b277b;
$custom-light: #7762a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b277b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35026,
    "c": 0.13517,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B277B

secondary

#97AD51

accent

#DB4CB9

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF3

border

#C9C6CD

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B277B

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

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