#3E175A#3E175A

#3E175A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.116 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E175A
RGB	rgb(62, 23, 90)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 74.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.34, 32.17, -32.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.34, 45.71, 314.73°)
OKLab	oklab(30.16% 0.0705 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(30.16% 0.116 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1381, 2.3752, 9.9113)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E175A #335A17

analogous

#1C175A #3E175A #5A1755

triadic

#3E175A #5A3E17 #175A3E

tetradic

#3E175A #5A1C17 #335A17 #17555A

square

#3E175A #5A1C17 #335A17 #17555A

split-complementary

#3E175A #555A17 #175A1C

monochromatic

#110618 #1C0B29 #3E175A #60238B #8130BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.24

#3E175A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#3E175A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E175A

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E175A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E175A	1.00	14.24	1.48	14.24
#FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#062B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#392636

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e175a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 23, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.116 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765889',
    500: '#3e175a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e175a;
$custom-light: #765889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e175a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.925,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30164,
    "c": 0.11598,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E175A

secondary

#5F913C

accent

#E24587

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E175A

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

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