#3E2277#3E2277

#3E2277 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.137 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2277
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 119)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(260, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 71.4%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.94, 34.28, -43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.94, 55.75, 307.94°)
OKLab	oklab(34.21% 0.0531 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(34.21% 0.137 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.8875, 3.4999, 17.8145)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2277 #5B7722

analogous

#223077 #3E2277 #692277

triadic

#3E2277 #773E22 #22773E

tetradic

#3E2277 #772230 #5B7722 #227769

square

#3E2277 #772230 #5B7722 #227769

split-complementary

#3E2277 #776922 #307722

monochromatic

#0C0718 #251447 #3E2277 #5730A7 #7349CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#3E2277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#3E2277 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2277

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2277	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D3749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.137 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#795f9f',
    500: '#3e2277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2277;
$custom-light: #795f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.765,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34213,
    "c": 0.13661,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2277

secondary

#8BAA4B

accent

#DF49AD

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEE9F2

border

#C9C5CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2277

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

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