#3E266B#3E266B

#3E266B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.115 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E266B
RGB	rgb(62, 38, 107)
HSL	hsl(261, 48%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(261, 64%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 64.5%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.84, 28.30, -36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.84, 46.11, 307.86°)
OKLab	oklab(33.83% 0.0498 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(33.83% 0.115 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.3329, 3.4718, 14.2962)
Luminance	0.0347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue

#191970

ΔE00 6.93

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E266B #536B26

analogous

#26306B #3E266B #60266B

triadic

#3E266B #6B3E26 #266B3E

tetradic

#3E266B #6B2630 #536B26 #266B60

square

#3E266B #6B2630 #536B26 #266B60

split-complementary

#3E266B #6B6026 #306B26

monochromatic

#0D0817 #24163E #3E266B #583698 #744CBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.39

#3E266B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#3E266B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E266B

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E266B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E266B	1.00	12.39	1.69	12.39
#FFFFFF	12.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#03336A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#333544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e266b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 38, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.115 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776196',
    500: '#3e266b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e266b;
$custom-light: #776196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e266b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 47.586,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33831,
    "c": 0.11499,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E266B

secondary

#829E4F

accent

#D751A8

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDEAF2

border

#C8C6CC

text

#09050D

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E266B

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

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