#3E168F#3E168F

#3E168F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.178 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E168F
RGB	rgb(62, 22, 143)
HSL	hsl(260, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(260, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 84.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.23, 47.05, -58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.23, 75.17, 308.75°)
OKLab	oklab(35.13% 0.056 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(35.13% 0.178 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.2300, 3.5807, 26.2915)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E168F #678F16

analogous

#162A8F #3E168F #7B168F

triadic

#3E168F #8F3E16 #168F3E

tetradic

#3E168F #8F162A #678F16 #168F7B

square

#3E168F #8F162A #678F16 #168F7B

split-complementary

#3E168F #8F7B16 #2A8F16

monochromatic

#100625 #270E5A #3E168F #551EC4 #743EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#3E168F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#3E168F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E168F

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E168F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E168F	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00328D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B3B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e168f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 22, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.178 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5ab1',
    500: '#3e168f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e168f;
$custom-light: #7e5ab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e168f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.835,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35127,
    "c": 0.17777,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E168F

secondary

#96C13F

accent

#F038B3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F6

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E168F

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

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