#3E198E#3E198E

#3E198E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.174 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E198E
RGB	rgb(62, 25, 142)
HSL	hsl(259, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(259, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 82.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.56, 45.52, -57.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.56, 73.31, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(35.32% 0.0545 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(35.32% 0.174 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2153, 3.6720, 25.9145)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E198E #698E19

analogous

#192F8E #3E198E #78198E

triadic

#3E198E #8E3E19 #198E3E

tetradic

#3E198E #8E192F #698E19 #198E78

square

#3E198E #8E192F #698E19 #198E78

split-complementary

#3E198E #8E7819 #2F8E19

monochromatic

#110726 #27105A #3E198E #5522C2 #7443DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#3E198E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#3E198E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E198E

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E198E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E198E	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00338C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C3C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e198e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 25, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.174 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5cb0',
    500: '#3e198e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e198e;
$custom-light: #7d5cb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e198e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.974,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35317,
    "c": 0.17414,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E198E

secondary

#98BF44

accent

#ED3BB5

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFE9F6

border

#CAC5D0

text

#0B0411

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E198E

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

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