#3E158E#3E158E

#3E158E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.177 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E158E
RGB	rgb(62, 21, 142)
HSL	hsl(260, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(260, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 85.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.99, 47.17, -58.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.99, 75.07, 308.93°)
OKLab	oklab(34.93% 0.057 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(34.93% 0.177 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.1358, 3.5131, 25.8880)
Luminance	0.0351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E158E #658E15

analogous

#15288E #3E158E #7B158E

triadic

#3E158E #8E3E15 #158E3E

tetradic

#3E158E #8E1528 #658E15 #158E7B

square

#3E158E #8E1528 #658E15 #158E7B

split-complementary

#3E158E #8E7B15 #288E15

monochromatic

#0F0523 #270D59 #3E158E #551DC3 #743BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.33

#3E158E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#3E158E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E158E

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E158E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E158E	1.00	12.33	1.70	12.33
#FFFFFF	12.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00328C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C3B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e158e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 21, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.177 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5ab0',
    500: '#3e158e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e158e;
$custom-light: #7e5ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e158e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.331,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34928,
    "c": 0.17744,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E158E

secondary

#95C23D

accent

#F137B2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F6

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E158E

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

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