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#3321AB color code is #3321AB. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #3321ab.

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#3321AB Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #3321AB is 0.0473. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 10.79:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#3321AB on white10.79:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#3321AB on black1.95:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #3321AB10.79:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #3321AB1.95:1Fail

#3321AB — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #3321AB?+
The hex code for #3321AB is #3321AB. In RGB it's rgb(51, 33, 171), and in HSL it's hsl(248, 68%, 40%).
What is the RGB value of #3321AB?+
#3321AB in RGB is (51, 33, 171). Written in CSS: rgb(51, 33, 171).
What is the CMYK value of #3321AB?+
#3321AB converts to CMYK(70%, 81%, 0%, 33%) for print. Hex equivalent is #3321AB.
Is #3321ab a warm or cool color?+
#3321AB (#3321AB) is a cool purple — its hue sits at 248° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #3321ab belong to?+
#3321AB belongs to the purple family. Its HSL is 248°, 68%, 40% — a cool tone within the broader purple group.
Is #3321ab accessible for body text on a white background?+
#3321AB on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 10.79:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #3321ab?+
The nearest Pantone match for #3321AB (#3321AB) is 3347 C Deep Cobalt, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #3321AB in design

Practical guidance for using #3321ab (#3321AB) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #3321AB (#3321AB) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 10.8:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #3321ab text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #3321AB (#3321AB) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into luxury, beauty, creative, premium subscription products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if purple runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#3321AB flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#3321AB works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.