#3E234C#3E234C

#3E234C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.078 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E234C
RGB	rgb(62, 35, 76)
HSL	hsl(280, 37%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(280, 54%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 53.9%, 0%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.01, 21.45, -20.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.01, 29.59, 316.47°)
OKLab	oklab(31.07% 0.053 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(31.07% 0.078 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.8919, 2.7481, 7.1615)
Luminance	0.0275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E234C #314C23

analogous

#2A234C #3E234C #4C2346

triadic

#3E234C #4C3E23 #234C3E

tetradic

#3E234C #4C2A23 #314C23 #23464C

square

#3E234C #4C2A23 #314C23 #23464C

split-complementary

#3E234C #464C23 #234C2A

monochromatic

#110A15 #1C1022 #3E234C #603676 #824AA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.55

#3E234C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#3E234C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E234C

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E234C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E234C	1.00	13.55	1.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	13.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A2D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#222F4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D2934

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e234c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.078 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#745f7e',
    500: '#3e234c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e234c;
$custom-light: #745f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e234c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.512,
    "s": 36.937,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31065,
    "c": 0.07766,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E234C

secondary

#5D804B

accent

#CD5B82

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EDE9EE

border

#C8C5C9

text

#08040A

muted

#7B797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E234C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →