#3E2679#3E2679

#3E2679 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.134 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2679
RGB	rgb(62, 38, 121)
HSL	hsl(257, 52%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(257, 69%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 68.6%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.97, 32.55, -43.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.97, 54.39, 306.76°)
OKLab	oklab(35% 0.0484 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(35% 0.134 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1299, 3.7906, 18.4941)
Luminance	0.0379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2679 #617926

analogous

#263779 #3E2679 #672679

triadic

#3E2679 #793E26 #26793E

tetradic

#3E2679 #792637 #617926 #267967

square

#3E2679 #792637 #617926 #267967

split-complementary

#3E2679 #796726 #377926

monochromatic

#0E091C #26174A #3E2679 #5635A8 #7451C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.94

#3E2679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#3E2679 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2679

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2679	1.00	11.94	1.76	11.94
#FFFFFF	11.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C3A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 38, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.134 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7962a0',
    500: '#3e2679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2679;
$custom-light: #7962a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.349,
    "s": 52.201,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35,
    "c": 0.13381,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2679

secondary

#91AB50

accent

#DC4CB2

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEEAF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2679

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

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