#3E165E#3E165E

#3E165E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.122 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E165E
RGB	rgb(62, 22, 94)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(273, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 76.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.49, 33.72, -34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.49, 48.54, 314.01°)
OKLab	oklab(30.37% 0.071 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(30.37% 0.122 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.2934, 2.4061, 10.8257)
Luminance	0.0241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E165E #365E16

analogous

#1A165E #3E165E #5E165A

triadic

#3E165E #5E3E16 #165E3E

tetradic

#3E165E #5E1A16 #365E16 #165A5E

square

#3E165E #5E1A16 #365E16 #165A5E

split-complementary

#3E165E #5A5E16 #165E1A

monochromatic

#100619 #1D0A2C #3E165E #5F2290 #7F2DC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.18

#3E165E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#3E165E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E165E

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E165E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E165E	1.00	14.18	1.48	14.18
#FFFFFF	14.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#382738

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e165e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 22, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.122 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77578c',
    500: '#3e165e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e165e;
$custom-light: #77578c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e165e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3037,
    "c": 0.12203,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E165E

secondary

#63953B

accent

#E5438B

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#09030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E165E

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

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