#3E2297#3E2297

#3E2297 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.176 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2297
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 151)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(254, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 77.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.96, 43.87, -59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.96, 73.59, 306.60°)
OKLab	oklab(37.27% 0.0455 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(37.27% 0.176 285)
XYZ	xyz(8.1428, 4.4021, 29.6928)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2297 #7B9722

analogous

#224197 #3E2297 #792297

triadic

#3E2297 #973E22 #22973E

tetradic

#3E2297 #972241 #7B9722 #229779

square

#3E2297 #972241 #7B9722 #229779

split-complementary

#3E2297 #977922 #419722

monochromatic

#150C33 #291765 #3E2297 #532DC9 #785ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#3E2297 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#3E2297 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2297

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2297	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2297	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D435B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2297;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.176 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e61b7',
    500: '#3e2297',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2297;
$custom-light: #7e61b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2297",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.359,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37269,
    "c": 0.17615,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.04403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2297

secondary

#A5BE57

accent

#E642BF

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2297

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

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