#3E2186#3E2186

#3E2186 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.157 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2186
RGB	rgb(62, 33, 134)
HSL	hsl(257, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(257, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 75.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.11, 39.31, -51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.11, 64.84, 307.33°)
OKLab	oklab(35.46% 0.0508 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(35.46% 0.157 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.8323, 3.8328, 22.9294)
Luminance	0.0383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.21

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2186 #698621

analogous

#213686 #3E2186 #712186

triadic

#3E2186 #863E21 #21863E

tetradic

#3E2186 #862136 #698621 #218671

square

#3E2186 #862136 #698621 #218671

split-complementary

#3E2186 #867121 #368621

monochromatic

#110924 #271555 #3E2186 #552DB7 #744ED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.89

#3E2186 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#3E2186 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2186

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2186	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2186	1.00	11.89	1.77	11.89
#FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003584

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#233C51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2186;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.157 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b5faa',
    500: '#3e2186',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2186;
$custom-light: #7b5faa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2186",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.228,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35463,
    "c": 0.15663,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2186

secondary

#98B74C

accent

#E444B6

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2186

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

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