#3E174A#3E174A

#3E174A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.097 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E174A
RGB	rgb(62, 23, 74)
HSL	hsl(286, 53%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(286, 69%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 68.9%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.16, 28.17, -23.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.16, 36.70, 320.14°)
OKLab	oklab(28.94% 0.0717 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(28.94% 0.097 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.5289, 2.1315, 6.7028)
Luminance	0.0213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E174A #234A17

analogous

#25174A #3E174A #4A173D

triadic

#3E174A #4A3E17 #174A3E

tetradic

#3E174A #4A2517 #234A17 #173D4A

square

#3E174A #4A2517 #234A17 #173D4A

split-complementary

#3E174A #3D4A17 #174A25

monochromatic

#140717 #17081B #3E174A #652679 #8C34A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.72

#3E174A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#3E174A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E174A

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E174A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E174A	1.00	14.72	1.43	14.72
#FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#08264C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#192949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E202E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e174a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 23, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.097 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75577d',
    500: '#3e174a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e174a;
$custom-light: #75577d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e174a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 52.577,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28937,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E174A

secondary

#4C813C

accent

#DC4C6E

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EDE9EE

border

#C8C5C9

text

#080309

muted

#7B787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E174A

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

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