#3E218C#3E218C
#3E218C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.164 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E218C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 33, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 76.4%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.69, 41.11, -54.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.69, 68.15, 307.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.05% 0.0493 -0.1564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.05% 0.164 287.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2627, 4.0049, 25.1962) |
| Luminance | 0.0401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.96
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.23
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.40
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 5.46
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 6.45
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E218C #6F8C21
analogous
#213A8C #3E218C #74218C
triadic
#3E218C #8C3E21 #218C3E
tetradic
#3E218C #8C213A #6F8C21 #218C74
square
#3E218C #8C213A #6F8C21 #218C74
split-complementary
#3E218C #8C7421 #3A8C21
monochromatic
#120A29 #28155A #3E218C #542DBE #7551D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.66
#3E218C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.80
#3E218C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E218C
11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E218C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E218C | 1.00 | 11.66 | 1.80 | 11.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003B8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00358A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D3F55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e218c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.164 287.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c60af',
500: '#3e218c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e218c; $custom-light: #7c60af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e218c",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 33,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.262,
"s": 61.85,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36046,
"c": 0.16396,
"h": 287.5
},
"luminance": 0.04005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E218C
secondary
#9DB94F
accent
#E543B9
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFE9F5
border
#CAC5CF
text
#0A0510
muted
#7C797F