#3E1B8E#3E1B8E
#3E1B8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.172 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E1B8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 27, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 81%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.86, 44.63, -56.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.86, 72.36, 308.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.53% 0.0532 -0.1639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.53% 0.172 288) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2596, 3.7606, 25.9293) |
| Luminance | 0.0376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 3.94
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.58
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 4.88
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.91
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 5.81
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E1B8E #6B8E1B
analogous
#1B318E #3E1B8E #771B8E
triadic
#3E1B8E #8E3E1B #1B8E3E
tetradic
#3E1B8E #8E1B31 #6B8E1B #1B8E77
square
#3E1B8E #8E1B31 #6B8E1B #1B8E77
split-complementary
#3E1B8E #8E771B #318E1B
monochromatic
#110727 #28115B #3E1B8E #5425C1 #7547DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.98
#3E1B8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.75
#3E1B8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E1B8E
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E1B8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E1B8E | 1.00 | 11.98 | 1.75 | 11.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003991
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00338C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1B3D55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e1b8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 27, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.172 288.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d5db0',
500: '#3e1b8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e1b8e; $custom-light: #7d5db0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e1b8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 27,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.261,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35531,
"c": 0.17233,
"h": 288
},
"luminance": 0.03761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E1B8E
secondary
#9ABE47
accent
#EB3DB6
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#EFE9F6
border
#CAC5D0
text
#0B0411
muted
#7C7980