#3E1481#3E1481

#3E1481 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.164 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E1481
RGB	rgb(62, 20, 129)
HSL	hsl(263, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(263, 84%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 84.5%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.48, 44.03, -52.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.48, 68.70, 309.86°)
OKLab	oklab(33.47% 0.0625 -0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(33.47% 0.164 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.1981, 3.1092, 21.0382)
Luminance	0.0311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E1481 #578114

analogous

#142181 #3E1481 #751481

triadic

#3E1481 #813E14 #14813E

tetradic

#3E1481 #811421 #578114 #148175

square

#3E1481 #811421 #578114 #148175

split-complementary

#3E1481 #817514 #218114

monochromatic

#0D041A #250C4C #3E1481 #571CB6 #7430DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.95

#3E1481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#3E1481 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E1481

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E1481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E1481	1.00	12.95	1.62	12.95
#FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27354C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e1481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 20, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.164 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c58a7',
    500: '#3e1481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e1481;
$custom-light: #7c58a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e1481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.119,
    "s": 73.154,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33472,
    "c": 0.16388,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E1481

secondary

#87B63B

accent

#F038A9

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0A0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E1481

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

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