#3E1553#3E1553

#3E1553 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.111 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E1553
RGB	rgb(62, 21, 83)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.43, 31.42, -29.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.43, 42.92, 317.06°)
OKLab	oklab(29.34% 0.0739 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(29.34% 0.111 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.8158, 2.1851, 8.4027)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E1553 #2A5315

analogous

#1F1553 #3E1553 #531549

triadic

#3E1553 #533E15 #15533E

tetradic

#3E1553 #531F15 #2A5315 #154953

square

#3E1553 #531F15 #2A5315 #154953

split-complementary

#3E1553 #495315 #15531F

monochromatic

#120618 #1A0922 #3E1553 #622184 #872EB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.61

#3E1553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#3E1553 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E1553

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E1553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E1553	1.00	14.61	1.44	14.61
#FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E2952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B2232

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e1553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 21, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.111 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765684',
    500: '#3e1553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e1553;
$custom-light: #765684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e1553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.677,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29337,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E1553

secondary

#558B39

accent

#E3457A

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9EF

border

#C8C5CA

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E1553

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

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