#3E258A#3E258A

#3E258A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.157 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E258A
RGB	rgb(62, 37, 138)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.26, 38.34, -52.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.26, 64.75, 306.32°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.0463 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.157 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2343, 4.1819, 24.4658)
Luminance	0.0418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E258A #718A25

analogous

#253F8A #3E258A #70258A

triadic

#3E258A #8A3E25 #258A3E

tetradic

#3E258A #8A253F #718A25 #258A70

square

#3E258A #8A253F #718A25 #258A70

split-complementary

#3E258A #8A7025 #3F8A25

monochromatic

#130B29 #28185A #3E258A #5432BA #7657D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.44

#3E258A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#3E258A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E258A

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E258A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E258A	1.00	11.44	1.84	11.44
#FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F4055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e258a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 37, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.157 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c62ad',
    500: '#3e258a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e258a;
$custom-light: #7c62ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e258a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.851,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36395,
    "c": 0.15697,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E258A

secondary

#9EB754

accent

#E147BB

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEEAF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E258A

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

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