#3E177F#3E177F

#3E177F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.159 H 292.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E177F
RGB	rgb(62, 23, 127)
HSL	hsl(263, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(263, 82%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 81.9%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.71, 42.21, -51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.71, 66.27, 309.57°)
OKLab	oklab(33.57% 0.0611 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(33.57% 0.159 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.1227, 3.1690, 20.3636)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E177F #587F17

analogous

#17247F #3E177F #72177F

triadic

#3E177F #7F3E17 #177F3E

tetradic

#3E177F #7F1724 #587F17 #177F72

square

#3E177F #7F1724 #587F17 #177F72

split-complementary

#3E177F #7F7217 #247F17

monochromatic

#0D051A #250E4B #3E177F #5720B3 #7436DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#3E177F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#3E177F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E177F

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E177F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E177F	1.00	12.85	1.63	12.85
#FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00307D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29354B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e177f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 23, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.159 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5aa5',
    500: '#3e177f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e177f;
$custom-light: #7b5aa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e177f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 69.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33572,
    "c": 0.15889,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E177F

secondary

#88B43E

accent

#EC3CAA

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E177F

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

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