#3E196E#3E196E

#3E196E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.137 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E196E
RGB	rgb(62, 25, 110)
HSL	hsl(266, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(266, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 77.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.41, 36.54, -42.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.41, 55.89, 310.82°)
OKLab	oklab(32.17% 0.0643 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(32.17% 0.137 298)
XYZ	xyz(5.1480, 2.8451, 15.0268)
Luminance	0.0284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E196E #496E19

analogous

#191E6E #3E196E #69196E

triadic

#3E196E #6E3E19 #196E3E

tetradic

#3E196E #6E191E #496E19 #196E69

square

#3E196E #6E191E #496E19 #196E69

split-complementary

#3E196E #6E6919 #1E6E19

monochromatic

#0E0619 #220E3C #3E196E #5A24A0 #7631D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.38

#3E196E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#3E196E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E196E

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E196E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E196E	1.00	13.38	1.57	13.38
#FFFFFF	13.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002E6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#322F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e196e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 25, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.137 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785a98',
    500: '#3e196e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e196e;
$custom-light: #785a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e196e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.118,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32166,
    "c": 0.13698,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.02845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E196E

secondary

#78A33F

accent

#E6429F

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E196E

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

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