#3E2898#3E2898

#3E2898 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.171 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2898
RGB	rgb(62, 40, 152)
HSL	hsl(252, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 73.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.18, 41.00, -57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.18, 70.77, 305.40°)
OKLab	oklab(38.16% 0.0407 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(38.16% 0.171 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.4112, 4.8082, 30.1845)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2898 #829828

analogous

#284A98 #3E2898 #762898

triadic

#3E2898 #983E28 #28983E

tetradic

#3E2898 #98284A #829828 #289876

square

#3E2898 #98284A #829828 #289876

split-complementary

#3E2898 #987628 #4A9828

monochromatic

#160F37 #2A1B68 #3E2898 #5235C8 #7B64D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70

#3E2898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#3E2898 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2898

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2898	1.00	10.70	1.96	10.70
#FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 40, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.171 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e64b7',
    500: '#3e2898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2898;
$custom-light: #7e64b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.786,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3816,
    "c": 0.17106,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2898

secondary

#AABC60

accent

#E246C3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2898

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

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