#3E16A1#3E16A1

#3E16A1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.198 H 284.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E16A1
RGB	rgb(62, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(257, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(257, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.23, 51.98, -66.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.23, 84.33, 308.05°)
OKLab	oklab(37.08% 0.0491 -0.1914)
OKLCH	oklch(37.08% 0.198 284.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7046, 4.1706, 34.0576)
Luminance	0.0417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E16A1 #79A116

analogous

#1634A1 #3E16A1 #8316A1

triadic

#3E16A1 #A13E16 #16A13E

tetradic

#3E16A1 #A11634 #79A116 #16A183

square

#3E16A1 #A11634 #79A116 #16A183

split-complementary

#3E16A1 #A18316 #34A116

monochromatic

#150735 #290F6B #3E16A1 #531DD7 #784BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.45

#3E16A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#3E16A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E16A1

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E16A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E16A1	1.00	11.45	1.83	11.45
#FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00359F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e16a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.198 284.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815cbe',
    500: '#3e16a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e16a1;
$custom-light: #815cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e16a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.266,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37081,
    "c": 0.19761,
    "h": 284.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E16A1

secondary

#A4C84B

accent

#F335BC

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F7

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0412

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E16A1

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

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