#3E2170#3E2170

#3E2170 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.129 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2170
RGB	rgb(62, 33, 112)
HSL	hsl(262, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(262, 71%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 70.5%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.14, 32.78, -40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.14, 52.32, 308.79°)
OKLab	oklab(33.45% 0.0553 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(33.45% 0.129 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.4543, 3.2816, 15.6721)
Luminance	0.0328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue

#191970

ΔE00 6.02

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2170 #537021

analogous

#212B70 #3E2170 #652170

triadic

#3E2170 #703E21 #21703E

tetradic

#3E2170 #70212B #537021 #217065

square

#3E2170 #70212B #537021 #217065

split-complementary

#3E2170 #706521 #2B7021

monochromatic

#0D0718 #241341 #3E2170 #582F9F #7444C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.68

#3E2170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#3E2170 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2170

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2170	1.00	12.68	1.66	12.68
#FFFFFF	12.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.129 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785e9a',
    500: '#3e2170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2170;
$custom-light: #785e9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.025,
    "s": 54.483,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33448,
    "c": 0.12899,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2170

secondary

#82A449

accent

#DE4AA8

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2170

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

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