#3E2289#3E2289

#3E2289 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.159 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2289
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 137)
HSL	hsl(256, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(256, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 75.2%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.59, 39.68, -52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.59, 65.93, 307.00°)
OKLab	oklab(35.89% 0.0492 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(35.89% 0.159 288)
XYZ	xyz(7.0727, 3.9740, 24.0564)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2289 #6D8922

analogous

#223989 #3E2289 #712289

triadic

#3E2289 #893E22 #22893E

tetradic

#3E2289 #892239 #6D8922 #228971

square

#3E2289 #892239 #6D8922 #228971

split-complementary

#3E2289 #897122 #398922

monochromatic

#120A27 #281658 #3E2289 #542EBA #7551D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#3E2289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#3E2289 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2289

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2289	1.00	11.70	1.79	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#203E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.159 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c60ac',
    500: '#3e2289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2289;
$custom-light: #7c60ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.311,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35886,
    "c": 0.15918,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.03974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2289

secondary

#9BB84F

accent

#E344B8

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2289

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

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