#3E2183#3E2183

#3E2183 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.153 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2183
RGB	rgb(62, 33, 131)
HSL	hsl(258, 60%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(258, 75%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 74.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.83, 38.42, -50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.83, 63.16, 307.46°)
OKLab	oklab(35.18% 0.0515 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(35.18% 0.153 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6260, 3.7503, 21.8431)
Luminance	0.0375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.96

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2183 #668321

analogous

#213583 #3E2183 #6F2183

triadic

#3E2183 #833E21 #21833E

tetradic

#3E2183 #832135 #668321 #21836F

square

#3E2183 #832135 #668321 #21836F

split-complementary

#3E2183 #836F21 #358321

monochromatic

#100821 #271552 #3E2183 #552DB4 #744CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.00

#3E2183 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#3E2183 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2183

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2183	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2183	1.00	12.00	1.75	12.00
#FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#253B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2183;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.153 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5fa8',
    500: '#3e2183',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2183;
$custom-light: #7b5fa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2183",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.755,
    "s": 59.756,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35176,
    "c": 0.15293,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2183

secondary

#96B54B

accent

#E345B4

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2183

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

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