#3E208B#3E208B

#3E208B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.164 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E208B
RGB	rgb(62, 32, 139)
HSL	hsl(257, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(257, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 77%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.41, 41.32, -54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.41, 68.15, 307.32°)
OKLab	oklab(35.82% 0.0503 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(35.82% 0.164 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.1619, 3.9209, 24.8005)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E208B #6D8B20

analogous

#20388B #3E208B #73208B

triadic

#3E208B #8B3E20 #208B3E

tetradic

#3E208B #8B2038 #6D8B20 #208B73

square

#3E208B #8B2038 #6D8B20 #208B73

split-complementary

#3E208B #8B7320 #388B20

monochromatic

#120928 #281559 #3E208B #542BBD #754FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.77

#3E208B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#3E208B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E208B

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E208B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E208B	1.00	11.77	1.78	11.77
#FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E3E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e208b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 32, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.164 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c5fae',
    500: '#3e208b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e208b;
$custom-light: #7c5fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e208b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.822,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3582,
    "c": 0.16381,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E208B

secondary

#9BBA4D

accent

#E642B8

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E208B

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

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