#3B2995#3B2995

#3B2995 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.167 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B2995
RGB	rgb(59, 41, 149)
HSL	hsl(250, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(250, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 72.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.82, 39.05, -56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.82, 68.64, 304.68°)
OKLab	oklab(37.75% 0.0361 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(37.75% 0.167 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.0197, 4.6851, 28.9097)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B2995 #839529

analogous

#294D95 #3B2995 #712995

triadic

#3B2995 #953B29 #29953B

tetradic

#3B2995 #95294D #839529 #299571

square

#3B2995 #95294D #839529 #299571

split-complementary

#3B2995 #957129 #4D9529

monochromatic

#150F35 #281C65 #3B2995 #4E36C5 #7764D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#3B2995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#3B2995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B2995

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B2995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B2995	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003993

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b2995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 41, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.167 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c65b5',
    500: '#3b2995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b2995;
$custom-light: #7c65b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b2995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 56.842,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37747,
    "c": 0.1666,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B2995

secondary

#ABBA60

accent

#E048C7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0A0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B2995

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

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