#3E288E#3E288E

#3E288E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.158 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E288E
RGB	rgb(62, 40, 142)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.24, 37.89, -53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.24, 65.19, 305.53°)
OKLab	oklab(37.21% 0.0428 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(37.21% 0.158 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.6264, 4.4943, 26.0516)
Luminance	0.0449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E288E #788E28

analogous

#28458E #3E288E #71288E

triadic

#3E288E #8E3E28 #288E3E

tetradic

#3E288E #8E2845 #788E28 #288E71

square

#3E288E #8E2845 #788E28 #288E71

split-complementary

#3E288E #8E7128 #458E28

monochromatic

#140D2F #291B5E #3E288E #5335BE #775FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.06

#3E288E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#3E288E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E288E

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E288E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E288E	1.00	11.06	1.90	11.06
#FFFFFF	11.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A4358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e288e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 40, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.158 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c64b0',
    500: '#3e288e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e288e;
$custom-light: #7c64b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e288e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.941,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37206,
    "c": 0.15848,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E288E

secondary

#A3B75B

accent

#DF48BF

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E288E

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

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