#3E174B#3E174B

#3E174B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.098 H 316.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E174B
RGB	rgb(62, 23, 75)
HSL	hsl(285, 53%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(285, 69%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 69.3%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.23, 28.41, -24.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.23, 37.25, 319.70°)
OKLab	oklab(29.01% 0.0717 -0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(29.01% 0.098 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.5628, 2.1451, 6.8816)
Luminance	0.0215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E174B #244B17

analogous

#24174B #3E174B #4B173E

triadic

#3E174B #4B3E17 #174B3E

tetradic

#3E174B #4B2417 #244B17 #173E4B

square

#3E174B #4B2417 #244B17 #173E4B

split-complementary

#3E174B #3E4B17 #174B24

monochromatic

#130717 #17091C #3E174B #65257A #8B34A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.70

#3E174B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#3E174B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E174B

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E174B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E174B	1.00	14.70	1.43	14.70
#FFFFFF	14.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06264D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18294A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D202E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e174b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 23, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.098 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75577d',
    500: '#3e174b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e174b;
$custom-light: #75577d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e174b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29008,
    "c": 0.09845,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E174B

secondary

#4D823C

accent

#DC4B70

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EDE9EE

border

#C8C5C9

text

#08030A

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E174B

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

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