#3E177E#3E177E

#3E177E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.158 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E177E
RGB	rgb(62, 23, 126)
HSL	hsl(263, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(263, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.8%, 81.7%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.61, 41.93, -50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.61, 65.73, 309.64°)
OKLab	oklab(33.47% 0.0614 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(33.47% 0.158 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.0578, 3.1431, 20.0221)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E177E #577E17

analogous

#17247E #3E177E #72177E

triadic

#3E177E #7E3E17 #177E3E

tetradic

#3E177E #7E1724 #577E17 #177E72

square

#3E177E #7E1724 #577E17 #177E72

split-complementary

#3E177E #7E7217 #247E17

monochromatic

#0D051A #250E4A #3E177E #5720B2 #7435DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.89

#3E177E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#3E177E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E177E

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E177E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E177E	1.00	12.89	1.63	12.89
#FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00307C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29354B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e177e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 23, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.158 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5aa4',
    500: '#3e177e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e177e;
$custom-light: #7b5aa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e177e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.718,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33471,
    "c": 0.15776,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E177E

secondary

#87B33E

accent

#EC3CA9

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E177E

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

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