#3E175B#3E175B

#3E175B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.117 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E175B
RGB	rgb(62, 23, 91)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(274, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 74.7%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.42, 32.43, -33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.42, 46.28, 314.49°)
OKLab	oklab(30.25% 0.0704 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(30.25% 0.117 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.1809, 2.3923, 10.1370)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E175B #345B17

analogous

#1C175B #3E175B #5B1756

triadic

#3E175B #5B3E17 #175B3E

tetradic

#3E175B #5B1C17 #345B17 #17565B

square

#3E175B #5B1C17 #345B17 #17565B

split-complementary

#3E175B #565B17 #175B1C

monochromatic

#110618 #1D0B2A #3E175B #5F238C #8130BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.20

#3E175B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#3E175B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E175B

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E175B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E175B	1.00	14.20	1.48	14.20
#FFFFFF	14.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#042B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#392637

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e175b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 23, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.117 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76588a',
    500: '#3e175b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e175b;
$custom-light: #76588a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e175b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.412,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30247,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E175B

secondary

#61923C

accent

#E34588

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#09030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E175B

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

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