#3E217B#3E217B

#3E217B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.143 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E217B
RGB	rgb(62, 33, 123)
HSL	hsl(259, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(259, 73%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.6%, 73.2%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.09, 36.04, -46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.09, 58.65, 307.91°)
OKLab	oklab(34.43% 0.0533 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(34.43% 0.143 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.1046, 3.5417, 19.0970)
Luminance	0.0354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E217B #5E7B21

analogous

#21317B #3E217B #6B217B

triadic

#3E217B #7B3E21 #217B3E

tetradic

#3E217B #7B2131 #5E7B21 #217B6B

square

#3E217B #7B2131 #5E7B21 #217B6B

split-complementary

#3E217B #7B6B21 #317B21

monochromatic

#0D071A #26144B #3E217B #562EAB #7348CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.29

#3E217B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#3E217B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E217B

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E217B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E217B	1.00	12.29	1.71	12.29
#FFFFFF	12.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B384B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e217b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.143 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5fa2',
    500: '#3e217b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e217b;
$custom-light: #7a5fa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e217b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.333,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3443,
    "c": 0.14297,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E217B

secondary

#8EAE4A

accent

#E147AF

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E217B

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

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