#3E239E#3E239E

#3E239E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.184 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E239E
RGB	rgb(62, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(253, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 77.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.85, 45.46, -61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.85, 76.81, 306.29°)
OKLab	oklab(38.1% 0.0428 -0.1784)
OKLCH	oklch(38.1% 0.184 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.7573, 4.6942, 32.7857)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E239E #839E23

analogous

#23459E #3E239E #7C239E

triadic

#3E239E #9E3E23 #239E3E

tetradic

#3E239E #9E2345 #839E23 #239E7C

square

#3E239E #9E2345 #839E23 #239E7C

split-complementary

#3E239E #9E7C23 #459E23

monochromatic

#170D3A #2A186C #3E239E #522ED0 #7B60DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.83

#3E239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#3E239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E239E

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E239E	1.00	10.83	1.94	10.83
#FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00399C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.184 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8062bc',
    500: '#3e239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e239e;
$custom-light: #8062bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.171,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38103,
    "c": 0.18352,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E239E

secondary

#ABC15C

accent

#E741C2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#EFEAF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E239E

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

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