#3E227F#3E227F

#3E227F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.147 H 290.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E227F
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 127)
HSL	hsl(258, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(258, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 73.2%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.65, 36.68, -47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.65, 60.32, 307.44°)
OKLab	oklab(34.94% 0.0515 -0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(34.94% 0.147 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3883, 3.7002, 20.4522)
Luminance	0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E227F #637F22

analogous

#22347F #3E227F #6D227F

triadic

#3E227F #7F3E22 #227F3E

tetradic

#3E227F #7F2234 #637F22 #227F6D

square

#3E227F #7F2234 #637F22 #227F6D

split-complementary

#3E227F #7F6D22 #347F22

monochromatic

#0F081E #26154F #3E227F #562FAF #744CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.07

#3E227F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#3E227F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E227F

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E227F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E227F	1.00	12.07	1.74	12.07
#FFFFFF	12.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#283A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e227f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.147 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a60a5',
    500: '#3e227f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e227f;
$custom-light: #7a60a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e227f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.065,
    "s": 57.764,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3494,
    "c": 0.14676,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E227F

secondary

#93B24B

accent

#E147B3

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E227F

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

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