#3E258D#3E258D
#3E258D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.161 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E258D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 37, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 73.8%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.54, 39.26, -53.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.54, 66.42, 306.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.68% 0.0457 -0.1541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.68% 0.161 286.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4545, 4.2700, 25.6255) |
| Luminance | 0.0427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.53
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.56
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 5.87
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.30
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 6.66
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E258D #748D25
analogous
#25408D #3E258D #72258D
triadic
#3E258D #8D3E25 #258D3E
tetradic
#3E258D #8D2540 #748D25 #258D72
square
#3E258D #8D2540 #748D25 #258D72
split-complementary
#3E258D #8D7225 #408D25
monochromatic
#130C2C #29185D #3E258D #5332BD #7659D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.33
#3E258D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.85
#3E258D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E258D
11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E258D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E258D | 1.00 | 11.33 | 1.85 | 11.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003D90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00378B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1C4156
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e258d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 37, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.161 286.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c62af',
500: '#3e258d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e258d; $custom-light: #7c62af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e258d",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 37,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.423,
"s": 58.427,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36681,
"c": 0.16073,
"h": 286.5
},
"luminance": 0.0427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E258D
secondary
#A0B856
accent
#E246BC
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFEAF5
border
#CAC6CF
text
#0A0510
muted
#7C797F