#3E156F#3E156F

#3E156F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.143 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E156F
RGB	rgb(62, 21, 111)
HSL	hsl(267, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(267, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 81.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.83, 38.72, -43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.83, 58.53, 311.42°)
OKLab	oklab(31.79% 0.0678 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(31.79% 0.143 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.1233, 2.7081, 15.2886)
Luminance	0.0271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E156F #466F15

analogous

#15196F #3E156F #6B156F

triadic

#3E156F #6F3E15 #156F3E

tetradic

#3E156F #6F1519 #466F15 #156F6B

square

#3E156F #6F1519 #466F15 #156F6B

split-complementary

#3E156F #6F6B15 #196F15

monochromatic

#0E051A #210B3C #3E156F #5B1FA2 #7728D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.62

#3E156F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#3E156F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E156F

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E156F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E156F	1.00	13.62	1.54	13.62
#FFFFFF	13.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#322D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e156f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 21, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.143 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795899',
    500: '#3e156f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e156f;
$custom-light: #795899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e156f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.333,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31789,
    "c": 0.14274,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E156F

secondary

#75A53A

accent

#EB3D9C

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A030E

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E156F

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

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