#3E0E57#3E0E57

#3E0E57 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.124 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E0E57
RGB	rgb(62, 14, 87)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(279, 84%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 83.9%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.63, 35.60, -33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.63, 48.71, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(28.87% 0.0809 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(28.87% 0.124 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.8636, 2.0264, 9.2026)
Luminance	0.0203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E0E57 #27570E

analogous

#1A0E57 #3E0E57 #570E4C

triadic

#3E0E57 #573E0E #0E573E

tetradic

#3E0E57 #571A0E #27570E #0E4C57

square

#3E0E57 #571A0E #27570E #0E4C57

split-complementary

#3E0E57 #4C570E #0E571A

monochromatic

#13041A #180622 #3E0E57 #64168C #891FC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.94

#3E0E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#3E0E57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E0E57

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E0E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E0E57	1.00	14.94	1.41	14.94
#FFFFFF	14.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B2032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e0e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 14, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.124 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#775387',
    500: '#3e0e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e0e57;
$custom-light: #775387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e0e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.452,
    "s": 72.277,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28869,
    "c": 0.12424,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E0E57

secondary

#519130

accent

#EF3977

background

#F7F4F8

surface

#EDE7EF

border

#C8C3CA

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E0E57

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

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