#3D16B4#3D16B4

#3D16B4 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.218 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D16B4
RGB	rgb(61, 22, 180)
HSL	hsl(255, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(255, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 87.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.33, 57.04, -74.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.33, 93.73, 307.48°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% 0.0402 -0.2146)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.218 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4470, 4.8604, 43.5588)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D16B4 #8DB416

analogous

#163EB4 #3D16B4 #8C16B4

triadic

#3D16B4 #B43D16 #16B43D

tetradic

#3D16B4 #B4163E #8DB416 #16B48C

square

#3D16B4 #B4163E #8DB416 #16B48C

split-complementary

#3D16B4 #B48C16 #3EB416

monochromatic

#180947 #2B0F7D #3D16B4 #5323E4 #7D5AEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.65

#3D16B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#3D16B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D16B4

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D16B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D16B4	1.00	10.65	1.97	10.65
#FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0038B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d16b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 22, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.218 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845dcc',
    500: '#3d16b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d16b4;
$custom-light: #845dcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d16b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.81,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39131,
    "c": 0.21835,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D16B4

secondary

#B1CE58

accent

#F533C5

background

#F8F5FC

surface

#F0E9F9

border

#CBC5D2

text

#0D0514

muted

#7D7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D16B4

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

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