#3E279F#3E279F

#3E279F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.181 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E279F
RGB	rgb(62, 39, 159)
HSL	hsl(252, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 75.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.67, 43.70, -61.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.67, 75.16, 305.55°)
OKLab	oklab(38.71% 0.0398 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(38.71% 0.181 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.9682, 4.9778, 33.2824)
Luminance	0.0498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E279F #889F27

analogous

#274C9F #3E279F #7A279F

triadic

#3E279F #9F3E27 #279F3E

tetradic

#3E279F #9F274C #889F27 #279F7A

square

#3E279F #9F274C #889F27 #279F7A

split-complementary

#3E279F #9F7A27 #4C9F27

monochromatic

#180F3D #2B1B6E #3E279F #5336CE #7D67DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.52

#3E279F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#3E279F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E279F

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E279F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E279F	1.00	10.52	2.00	10.52
#FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e279f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 39, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.181 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f64bc',
    500: '#3e279f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e279f;
$custom-light: #7f64bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e279f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38714,
    "c": 0.18073,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E279F

secondary

#AEC062

accent

#E444C5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E279F

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

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