#3E288B#3E288B

#3E288B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.155 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E288B
RGB	rgb(62, 40, 139)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 71.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.97, 36.95, -51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.97, 63.50, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(36.93% 0.0434 -0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(36.93% 0.155 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4042, 4.4054, 24.8813)
Luminance	0.0441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E288B #758B28

analogous

#28448B #3E288B #6F288B

triadic

#3E288B #8B3E28 #288B3E

tetradic

#3E288B #8B2844 #758B28 #288B6F

square

#3E288B #8B2844 #758B28 #288B6F

split-complementary

#3E288B #8B6F28 #448B28

monochromatic

#140D2C #291A5B #3E288B #5336BB #775DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.16

#3E288B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#3E288B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E288B

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E288B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E288B	1.00	11.16	1.88	11.16
#FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e288b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 40, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.155 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c64ae',
    500: '#3e288b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e288b;
$custom-light: #7c64ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e288b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36926,
    "c": 0.15464,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E288B

secondary

#A1B659

accent

#DF49BD

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E288B

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

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