#3E176C#3E176C

#3E176C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.137 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E176C
RGB	rgb(62, 23, 108)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(268, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 78.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.88, 36.97, -41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.88, 55.85, 311.45°)
OKLab	oklab(31.74% 0.0668 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(31.74% 0.137 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.9991, 2.7196, 14.4460)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E176C #456C17

analogous

#171B6C #3E176C #68176C

triadic

#3E176C #6C3E17 #176C3E

tetradic

#3E176C #6C171B #456C17 #176C68

square

#3E176C #6C171B #456C17 #176C68

split-complementary

#3E176C #6C6817 #1B6C17

monochromatic

#0E0519 #210C3A #3E176C #5B229E #782CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.60

#3E176C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#3E176C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E176C

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E176C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E176C	1.00	13.60	1.54	13.60
#FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#332D40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e176c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 23, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.137 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785897',
    500: '#3e176c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e176c;
$custom-light: #785897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e176c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.529,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31737,
    "c": 0.13704,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E176C

secondary

#74A23D

accent

#E8409B

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09040D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E176C

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

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