#3E1579#3E1579

#3E1579 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.154 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E1579
RGB	rgb(62, 21, 121)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(265, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 82.6%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.81, 41.44, -48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.81, 63.98, 310.37°)
OKLab	oklab(32.76% 0.0646 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(32.76% 0.154 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.7050, 2.9408, 18.3525)
Luminance	0.0294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E1579 #507915

analogous

#151E79 #3E1579 #701579

triadic

#3E1579 #793E15 #15793E

tetradic

#3E1579 #79151E #507915 #157970

square

#3E1579 #79151E #507915 #157970

split-complementary

#3E1579 #797015 #1E7915

monochromatic

#0D051A #230C45 #3E1579 #591EAD #752EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.22

#3E1579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#3E1579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E1579

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E1579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E1579	1.00	13.22	1.59	13.22
#FFFFFF	13.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00317C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D3247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e1579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 21, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.154 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a58a1',
    500: '#3e1579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e1579;
$custom-light: #7a58a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e1579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.6,
    "s": 70.423,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32762,
    "c": 0.15403,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E1579

secondary

#7FAF3B

accent

#ED3BA4

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F3

border

#C9C5CD

text

#0A040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E1579

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

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