#3E298D#3E298D

#3E298D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.156 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E298D
RGB	rgb(62, 41, 141)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 70.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.36, 37.00, -52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.36, 64.02, 305.31°)
OKLab	oklab(37.26% 0.0421 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(37.26% 0.156 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.5858, 4.5327, 25.6693)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E298D #788D29

analogous

#29468D #3E298D #70298D

triadic

#3E298D #8D3E29 #298D3E

tetradic

#3E298D #8D2946 #788D29 #298D70

square

#3E298D #8D2946 #788D29 #298D70

split-complementary

#3E298D #8D7029 #468D29

monochromatic

#140D2E #291B5E #3E298D #5337BC #7760D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#3E298D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#3E298D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E298D

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E298D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E298D	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B4358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e298d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 41, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.156 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c65af',
    500: '#3e298d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e298d;
$custom-light: #7c65af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e298d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.6,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37261,
    "c": 0.156,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E298D

secondary

#A3B65B

accent

#DE4ABF

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0A0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E298D

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

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