#3E185E#3E185E

#3E185E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.119 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E185E
RGB	rgb(62, 24, 94)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 74.5%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.85, 32.70, -34.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.85, 47.41, 313.61°)
OKLab	oklab(30.63% 0.0687 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(30.63% 0.119 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.3332, 2.4856, 10.8390)
Luminance	0.0249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E185E #385E18

analogous

#1B185E #3E185E #5E185B

triadic

#3E185E #5E3E18 #185E3E

tetradic

#3E185E #5E1B18 #385E18 #185B5E

square

#3E185E #5E1B18 #385E18 #185B5E

split-complementary

#3E185E #5B5E18 #185E1B

monochromatic

#100618 #1E0C2D #3E185E #5E248F #7E31C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.03

#3E185E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#3E185E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E185E

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E185E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E185E	1.00	14.03	1.50	14.03
#FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#382839

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e185e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 24, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.119 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77588c',
    500: '#3e185e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e185e;
$custom-light: #77588c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e185e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30629,
    "c": 0.11928,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E185E

secondary

#65943D

accent

#E3458D

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#09030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E185E

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

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