#3E226A#3E226A

#3E226A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.120 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E226A
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 106)
HSL	hsl(263, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(263, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 67.9%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.86, 30.43, -37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.86, 48.18, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(33.09% 0.0549 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(33.09% 0.12 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.1595, 3.2087, 13.9804)
Luminance	0.0321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E226A #4E6A22

analogous

#222A6A #3E226A #62226A

triadic

#3E226A #6A3E22 #226A3E

tetradic

#3E226A #6A222A #4E6A22 #226A62

square

#3E226A #6A222A #4E6A22 #226A62

split-complementary

#3E226A #6A6222 #2A6A22

monochromatic

#0E0717 #23133C #3E226A #593198 #7544C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.79

#3E226A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#3E226A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E226A

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E226A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E226A	1.00	12.79	1.64	12.79
#FFFFFF	12.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#333242

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e226a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.120 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#775f95',
    500: '#3e226a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e226a;
$custom-light: #775f95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e226a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.333,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33094,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E226A

secondary

#7D9E4A

accent

#DB4DA4

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09040D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E226A

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

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