#3E2398#3E2398

#3E2398 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.176 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2398
RGB	rgb(62, 35, 152)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(254, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 77%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.24, 43.66, -59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.24, 73.59, 306.40°)
OKLab	oklab(37.49% 0.0445 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(37.49% 0.176 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.2534, 4.4927, 30.1319)
Luminance	0.0449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2398 #7D9823

analogous

#234398 #3E2398 #792398

triadic

#3E2398 #983E23 #23983E

tetradic

#3E2398 #982343 #7D9823 #239879

square

#3E2398 #982343 #7D9823 #239879

split-complementary

#3E2398 #987923 #439823

monochromatic

#150C35 #2A1866 #3E2398 #522ECA #795CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.06

#3E2398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#3E2398 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2398

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2398	1.00	11.06	1.90	11.06
#FFFFFF	11.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.176 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e61b7',
    500: '#3e2398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2398;
$custom-light: #7e61b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 62.567,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37495,
    "c": 0.17636,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2398

secondary

#A7BE59

accent

#E642C0

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2398

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

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