#3E229C#3E229C

#3E229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.182 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E229C
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(254, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(254, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.47, 45.36, -61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.47, 76.27, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(37.78% 0.0441 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(37.78% 0.182 284)
XYZ	xyz(8.5575, 4.5679, 31.8768)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E229C #809C22

analogous

#22439C #3E229C #7B229C

triadic

#3E229C #9C3E22 #229C3E

tetradic

#3E229C #9C2243 #809C22 #229C7B

square

#3E229C #9C2243 #809C22 #229C7B

split-complementary

#3E229C #9C7B22 #439C22

monochromatic

#160C38 #2A176A #3E229C #522DCE #7A5DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.97

#3E229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#3E229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E229C

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E229C	1.00	10.97	1.91	10.97
#FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.182 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f61ba',
    500: '#3e229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e229c;
$custom-light: #7f61ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.77,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37777,
    "c": 0.18211,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.04568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E229C

secondary

#A9C05A

accent

#E741C1

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E229C

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

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