#3E229F#3E229F

#3E229F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.186 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E229F
RGB	rgb(62, 34, 159)
HSL	hsl(253, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(253, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 78.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.78, 46.25, -62.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.78, 77.86, 306.45°)
OKLab	oklab(38.09% 0.0432 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(38.09% 0.186 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.8147, 4.6708, 33.2312)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E229F #839F22

analogous

#22449F #3E229F #7C229F

triadic

#3E229F #9F3E22 #229F3E

tetradic

#3E229F #9F2244 #839F22 #229F7C

square

#3E229F #9F2244 #839F22 #229F7C

split-complementary

#3E229F #9F7C22 #449F22

monochromatic

#170C3A #2A176D #3E229F #522DD1 #7B5FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.86

#3E229F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#3E229F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E229F

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E229F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E229F	1.00	10.86	1.93	10.86
#FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00399D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e229f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 34, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.186 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8061bd',
    500: '#3e229f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e229f;
$custom-light: #8061bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e229f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.44,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38085,
    "c": 0.18566,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E229F

secondary

#ABC15B

accent

#E840C2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E229F

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

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