#3E248B#3E248B

#3E248B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.159 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E248B
RGB	rgb(62, 36, 139)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.16, 39.20, -52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.16, 65.89, 306.51°)
OKLab	oklab(36.35% 0.047 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(36.35% 0.159 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.2763, 4.1496, 24.8386)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E248B #718B24

analogous

#243D8B #3E248B #72248B

triadic

#3E248B #8B3E24 #248B3E

tetradic

#3E248B #8B243D #718B24 #248B72

square

#3E248B #8B243D #718B24 #248B72

split-complementary

#3E248B #8B7224 #3D8B24

monochromatic

#130B2A #28175A #3E248B #5431BC #7656D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.48

#3E248B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#3E248B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E248B

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E248B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E248B	1.00	11.48	1.83	11.48
#FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e248b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 36, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.159 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c61ae',
    500: '#3e248b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e248b;
$custom-light: #7c61ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e248b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.146,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3635,
    "c": 0.15938,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E248B

secondary

#9EB753

accent

#E246BB

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E248B

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

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