#3E2270#3E2270

#3E2270 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.128 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2270
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 112)
HSL	hsl(262, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(262, 70%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 69.6%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.35, 32.20, -40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.35, 51.69, 308.53°)
OKLab	oklab(33.6% 0.0542 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(33.6% 0.128 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4825, 3.3379, 15.6815)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue

#191970

ΔE00 6.07

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2270 #547022

analogous

#222D70 #3E2270 #652270

triadic

#3E2270 #703E22 #22703E

tetradic

#3E2270 #70222D #547022 #227065

square

#3E2270 #70222D #547022 #227065

split-complementary

#3E2270 #706522 #2D7022

monochromatic

#0D0717 #241441 #3E2270 #58309F #7446C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.59

#3E2270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#3E2270 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2270

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2270	1.00	12.59	1.67	12.59
#FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#313546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.128 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#785f9a',
    500: '#3e2270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2270;
$custom-light: #785f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.538,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.336,
    "c": 0.12759,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2270

secondary

#83A34A

accent

#DD4BA8

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#09050E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2270

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

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