#3E1356#3E1356

#3E1356 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.117 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E1356
RGB	rgb(62, 19, 86)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 77.9%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.31, 33.15, -31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.31, 45.70, 316.51°)
OKLab	oklab(29.33% 0.0759 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(29.33% 0.117 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.8989, 2.1619, 9.0142)
Luminance	0.0216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 5.58

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E1356 #2B5613

analogous

#1C1356 #3E1356 #56134C

triadic

#3E1356 #563E13 #13563E

tetradic

#3E1356 #561C13 #2B5613 #134C56

square

#3E1356 #561C13 #2B5613 #134C56

split-complementary

#3E1356 #4C5613 #13561C

monochromatic

#120619 #1A0824 #3E1356 #621E88 #8629BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.66

#3E1356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#3E1356 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E1356

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E1356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E1356	1.00	14.66	1.43	14.66
#FFFFFF	14.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#072955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B2233

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e1356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 19, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.117 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765586',
    500: '#3e1356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e1356;
$custom-light: #765586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e1356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.507,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2933,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E1356

secondary

#568E36

accent

#E7417C

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9EF

border

#C8C5CA

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E1356

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

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