#3E2391#3E2391

#3E2391 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.168 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2391
RGB	rgb(62, 35, 145)
HSL	hsl(255, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(255, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 75.9%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.55, 41.56, -56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.55, 69.78, 306.55°)
OKLab	oklab(36.8% 0.0464 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(36.8% 0.168 286)
XYZ	xyz(7.6969, 4.2701, 27.2012)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2391 #769123

analogous

#233F91 #3E2391 #752391

triadic

#3E2391 #913E23 #23913E

tetradic

#3E2391 #91233F #769123 #239175

square

#3E2391 #91233F #769123 #239175

split-complementary

#3E2391 #917523 #3F9123

monochromatic

#140B2E #291760 #3E2391 #532FC2 #7758D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.33

#3E2391 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#3E2391 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2391

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2391	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2391	1.00	11.33	1.85	11.33
#FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00378F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#174158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2391;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.168 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d61b2',
    500: '#3e2391',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2391;
$custom-light: #7d61b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2391",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.727,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36798,
    "c": 0.16788,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.04271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2391

secondary

#A2BB55

accent

#E444BD

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2391

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

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