#3E2175#3E2175

#3E2175 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.135 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2175
RGB	rgb(62, 33, 117)
HSL	hsl(261, 56%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(261, 72%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 71.8%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.56, 34.26, -43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.56, 55.22, 308.35°)
OKLab	oklab(33.89% 0.0545 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(33.89% 0.135 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.7405, 3.3960, 17.1792)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2175 #587521

analogous

#212E75 #3E2175 #682175

triadic

#3E2175 #753E21 #21753E

tetradic

#3E2175 #75212E #587521 #217568

square

#3E2175 #75212E #587521 #217568

split-complementary

#3E2175 #756821 #2E7521

monochromatic

#0D0718 #251445 #3E2175 #572EA5 #7446CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.51

#3E2175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#3E2175 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2175

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2175	1.00	12.51	1.68	12.51
#FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E3648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.135 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795f9d',
    500: '#3e2175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2175;
$custom-light: #795f9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33887,
    "c": 0.13539,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2175

secondary

#88A84A

accent

#DF49AB

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09040E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2175

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

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