#3E165B#3E165B

#3E165B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.119 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E165B
RGB	rgb(62, 22, 91)
HSL	hsl(275, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(275, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 75.8%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.24, 32.94, -33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.24, 46.85, 314.68°)
OKLab	oklab(30.12% 0.0716 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(30.12% 0.119 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.1614, 2.3533, 10.1305)
Luminance	0.0235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E165B #335B16

analogous

#1C165B #3E165B #5B1656

triadic

#3E165B #5B3E16 #165B3E

tetradic

#3E165B #5B1C16 #335B16 #16565B

square

#3E165B #5B1C16 #335B16 #16565B

split-complementary

#3E165B #565B16 #165B1C

monochromatic

#110619 #1C0A2A #3E165B #60228C #812EBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.28

#3E165B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#3E165B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E165B

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E165B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E165B	1.00	14.28	1.47	14.28
#FFFFFF	14.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#022B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#392637

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e165b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 22, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.119 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77578a',
    500: '#3e165b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e165b;
$custom-light: #77578a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e165b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.783,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30117,
    "c": 0.11855,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E165B

secondary

#5F923B

accent

#E44487

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#09030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E165B

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

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