#3B2AB1#3B2AB1
#3B2AB1 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.200 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B2AB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 42, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 76.3%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.80, 47.32, -68.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.80, 83.27, 304.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.69% 0.0292 -0.1979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.69% 0.2 278.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5649, 5.7592, 42.1413) |
| Luminance | 0.0576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.21
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.15
True Blue
#010FCC
ΔE00 5.30
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.34
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.96
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B2AB1 #A0B12A
analogous
#2A5CB1 #3B2AB1 #7F2AB1
triadic
#3B2AB1 #B13B2A #2AB13B
tetradic
#3B2AB1 #B12A5C #A0B12A #2AB17F
square
#3B2AB1 #B12A5C #A0B12A #2AB17F
split-complementary
#3B2AB1 #B17F2A #5CB12A
monochromatic
#1A134E #2B1E80 #3B2AB1 #5745D3 #8477DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.76
#3B2AB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.15
#3B2AB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B2AB1
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B2AB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B2AB1 | 1.00 | 9.76 | 2.15 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0049B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00516C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b2ab1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 42, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.200 278.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8167ca',
500: '#3b2ab1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b2ab1; $custom-light: #8167ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b2ab1",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 42,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.556,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40693,
"c": 0.20003,
"h": 278.4
},
"luminance": 0.0576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B2AB1
secondary
#BCC670
accent
#E543D0
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0C0613
muted
#7D7A82