#3E1259#3E1259
#3E1259 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.122 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E1259 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 18, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 66%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 80%, 35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.3%, 79.8%, 0%, 65.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.40, 34.36, -33.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(16.40, 47.88, 315.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.46% 0.0764 -0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.46% 0.122 308.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.0057, 2.1781, 9.6586) |
| Luminance | 0.0218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 4.92
Plum Purple
#4E0550
ΔE00 5.41
Dark Violet
#34013F
ΔE00 5.52
Deep Purple
#36013F
ΔE00 5.63
Dark Purple
#35063E
ΔE00 5.69
Deep Violet
#490648
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E1259 #2D5912
analogous
#1A1259 #3E1259 #591250
triadic
#3E1259 #593E12 #12593E
tetradic
#3E1259 #591A12 #2D5912 #125059
square
#3E1259 #591A12 #2D5912 #125059
split-complementary
#3E1259 #505912 #12591A
monochromatic
#120519 #1B0826 #3E1259 #611C8C #8527BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.63
#3E1259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.44
#3E1259 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E1259
14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E1259 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E1259 | 1.00 | 14.63 | 1.44 | 14.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00275B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002958
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A2334
Achromatopsia (no color)
#292929
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e1259; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 18, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.122 308.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#775588',
500: '#3e1259',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e1259; $custom-light: #775588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e1259",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 18,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.183,
"s": 66.355,
"l": 20.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29464,
"c": 0.1216,
"h": 308.9
},
"luminance": 0.02178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E1259
secondary
#589235
accent
#E93F7F
background
#F7F5F8
surface
#EDE9F0
border
#C8C5CB
text
#09030B
muted
#7B787C