#3E2896#3E2896

#3E2896 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.169 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2896
RGB	rgb(62, 40, 150)
HSL	hsl(252, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 73.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.99, 40.38, -56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.99, 69.66, 305.42°)
OKLab	oklab(37.97% 0.0412 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(37.97% 0.169 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2487, 4.7432, 29.3291)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2896 #809628

analogous

#284996 #3E2896 #752896

triadic

#3E2896 #963E28 #28963E

tetradic

#3E2896 #962849 #809628 #289675

square

#3E2896 #962849 #809628 #289675

split-complementary

#3E2896 #967528 #499628

monochromatic

#160E35 #2A1B66 #3E2896 #5235C6 #7A63D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#3E2896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#3E2896 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2896

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2896	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 40, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.169 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e64b6',
    500: '#3e2896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2896;
$custom-light: #7e64b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37967,
    "c": 0.16857,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2896

secondary

#A9BB5F

accent

#E147C2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2896

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

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