#3E218D#3E218D

#3E218D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.165 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E218D
RGB	rgb(62, 33, 141)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(256, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 76.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.79, 41.40, -54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.79, 68.70, 307.06°)
OKLab	oklab(36.14% 0.049 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(36.14% 0.165 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.3368, 4.0345, 25.5863)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E218D #708D21

analogous

#213A8D #3E218D #74218D

triadic

#3E218D #8D3E21 #218D3E

tetradic

#3E218D #8D213A #708D21 #218D74

square

#3E218D #8D213A #708D21 #218D74

split-complementary

#3E218D #8D7421 #3A8D21

monochromatic

#120A2A #28155B #3E218D #542DBF #7652D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.62

#3E218D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#3E218D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E218D

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E218D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E218D	1.00	11.62	1.81	11.62
#FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00368B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C3F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e218d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 33, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.165 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d60af',
    500: '#3e218d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e218d;
$custom-light: #7d60af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e218d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.111,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36144,
    "c": 0.16516,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E218D

secondary

#9DBA50

accent

#E543BA

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E218D

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

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