#3E217C#3E217C

#3E217C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.144 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E217C
RGB	rgb(62, 33, 124)
HSL	hsl(259, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(259, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 73.4%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.18, 36.33, -46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.18, 59.22, 307.85°)
OKLab	oklab(34.52% 0.0531 -0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(34.52% 0.144 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.1675, 3.5669, 19.4284)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E217C #5F7C21

analogous

#21317C #3E217C #6B217C

triadic

#3E217C #7C3E21 #217C3E

tetradic

#3E217C #7C2131 #5F7C21 #217C6B

square

#3E217C #7C2131 #5F7C21 #217C6B

split-complementary

#3E217C #7C6B21 #317C21

monochromatic

#0E071B #26144C #3E217C #562EAC #7349CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#3E217C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#3E217C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E217C

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E217C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E217C	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e217c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.144 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a5fa3',
    500: '#3e217c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e217c;
$custom-light: #7a5fa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e217c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.121,
    "s": 57.962,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34522,
    "c": 0.14422,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E217C

secondary

#8FAF4A

accent

#E147B0

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E217C

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

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