#3E2157#3E2157

#3E2157 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.096 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2157
RGB	rgb(62, 33, 87)
HSL	hsl(272, 45%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 62.1%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.22, 25.64, -27.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.22, 37.56, 313.06°)
OKLab	oklab(31.45% 0.0571 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(31.45% 0.096 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.2504, 2.8000, 9.3315)
Luminance	0.0280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2157 #3A5721

analogous

#232157 #3E2157 #572155

triadic

#3E2157 #573E21 #21573E

tetradic

#3E2157 #572321 #3A5721 #215557

square

#3E2157 #572321 #3A5721 #215557

split-complementary

#3E2157 #555721 #215723

monochromatic

#100816 #1E102B #3E2157 #5E3283 #7D43B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.46

#3E2157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#3E2157 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2157

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2157	1.00	13.46	1.56	13.46
#FFFFFF	13.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C2E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#182F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A2B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.096 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755e87',
    500: '#3e2157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2157;
$custom-light: #755e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.222,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31454,
    "c": 0.09615,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2157

secondary

#678B49

accent

#D5538F

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9EF

border

#C8C5CA

text

#08040B

muted

#7B797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2157

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

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