#3E296A#3E296A

#3E296A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.109 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E296A
RGB	rgb(62, 41, 106)
HSL	hsl(259, 44%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(259, 61%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 61.3%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.48, 26.12, -34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.48, 43.45, 306.94°)
OKLab	oklab(34.27% 0.0458 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(34.27% 0.109 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.3804, 3.6505, 14.0540)
Luminance	0.0365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E296A #556A29

analogous

#29356A #3E296A #5F296A

triadic

#3E296A #6A3E29 #296A3E

tetradic

#3E296A #6A2935 #556A29 #296A5F

square

#3E296A #6A2935 #556A29 #296A5F

split-complementary

#3E296A #6A5F29 #356A29

monochromatic

#0D0916 #24183E #3E296A #583A96 #7452BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.14

#3E296A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#3E296A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E296A

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E296A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E296A	1.00	12.14	1.73	12.14
#FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04366C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#333745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e296a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 41, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.109 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776395',
    500: '#3e296a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e296a;
$custom-light: #776395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e296a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.385,
    "s": 44.218,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34274,
    "c": 0.10886,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E296A

secondary

#849C52

accent

#D454AB

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EDEBF2

border

#C8C6CC

text

#09050D

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E296A

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

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