#3E2573#3E2573

#3E2573 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.127 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2573
RGB	rgb(62, 37, 115)
HSL	hsl(259, 51%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(259, 68%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 67.8%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.25, 31.32, -40.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.25, 51.52, 307.44°)
OKLab	oklab(34.33% 0.0503 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(34.33% 0.127 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7418, 3.5849, 16.6058)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2573 #5A7325

analogous

#253373 #3E2573 #652573

triadic

#3E2573 #733E25 #25733E

tetradic

#3E2573 #732533 #5A7325 #257365

square

#3E2573 #732533 #5A7325 #257365

split-complementary

#3E2573 #736525 #337325

monochromatic

#0C0717 #251645 #3E2573 #5734A1 #744DC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.23

#3E2573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#3E2573 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2573

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2573	1.00	12.23	1.72	12.23
#FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F3748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 37, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.127 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78619c',
    500: '#3e2573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2573;
$custom-light: #78619c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.231,
    "s": 51.316,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34326,
    "c": 0.12726,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2573

secondary

#8AA64E

accent

#DB4DAD

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEEAF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#09050E

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2573

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

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