#3E229B#3E229B

#3E229B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.181 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E229B
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(254, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(254, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.36, 45.07, -60.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.36, 75.73, 306.52°)
OKLab	oklab(37.67% 0.0444 -0.1754)
OKLCH	oklch(37.67% 0.181 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4732, 4.5342, 31.4327)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E229B #7F9B22

analogous

#22439B #3E229B #7A229B

triadic

#3E229B #9B3E22 #229B3E

tetradic

#3E229B #9B2243 #7F9B22 #229B7A

square

#3E229B #9B2243 #7F9B22 #229B7A

split-complementary

#3E229B #9B7A22 #439B22

monochromatic

#160C37 #2A1769 #3E229B #522DCD #7A5CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#3E229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#3E229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E229B

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E229B	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.181 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f61ba',
    500: '#3e229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e229b;
$custom-light: #7f61ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.884,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37675,
    "c": 0.18092,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E229B

secondary

#A8C059

accent

#E741C1

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E229B

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

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