#3E177A#3E177A

#3E177A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.153 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E177A
RGB	rgb(62, 23, 122)
HSL	hsl(264, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(264, 81%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 81.1%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.21, 40.82, -48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.21, 63.56, 309.96°)
OKLab	oklab(33.07% 0.0627 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(33.07% 0.153 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.8049, 3.0419, 18.6899)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E177A #537A17

analogous

#17227A #3E177A #6F177A

triadic

#3E177A #7A3E17 #177A3E

tetradic

#3E177A #7A1722 #537A17 #177A6F

square

#3E177A #7A1722 #537A17 #177A6F

split-complementary

#3E177A #7A6F17 #227A17

monochromatic

#0D051A #240D47 #3E177A #5821AD #7433D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.06

#3E177A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#3E177A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E177A

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E177A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E177A	1.00	13.06	1.61	13.06
#FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00327D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C3348

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e177a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 23, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.153 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a59a1',
    500: '#3e177a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e177a;
$custom-light: #7a59a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e177a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.636,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33074,
    "c": 0.15318,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E177A

secondary

#82AF3E

accent

#EB3DA6

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F3

border

#C9C5CD

text

#0A040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E177A

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

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