#3E205B#3E205B

#3E205B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.103 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E205B
RGB	rgb(62, 32, 91)
HSL	hsl(271, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 64.8%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.28, 27.35, -30.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.28, 40.62, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(31.58% 0.0586 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(31.58% 0.103 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.3910, 2.8125, 10.2070)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Purple

#35063E

ΔE00 7.27

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E205B #3D5B20

analogous

#21205B #3E205B #5B205B

triadic

#3E205B #5B3E20 #205B3E

tetradic

#3E205B #5B2120 #3D5B20 #205B5B

square

#3E205B #5B2120 #3D5B20 #205B5B

split-complementary

#3E205B #5B5B20 #205B21

monochromatic

#0F0817 #1F102E #3E205B #5D3088 #7C40B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.44

#3E205B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#3E205B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E205B

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E205B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E205B	1.00	13.44	1.56	13.44
#FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#042E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#122F5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#392C3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e205b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 32, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.103 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765d8a',
    500: '#3e205b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e205b;
$custom-light: #765d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e205b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.508,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31582,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E205B

secondary

#6B8F47

accent

#D85093

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#09040C

muted

#7B797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E205B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →