#3E299A#3E299A

#3E299A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.172 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E299A
RGB	rgb(62, 41, 154)
HSL	hsl(251, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 73.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.57, 41.07, -58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.57, 71.29, 305.18°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% 0.0395 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.172 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.6105, 4.9425, 31.0659)
Luminance	0.0494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E299A #859A29

analogous

#294D9A #3E299A #76299A

triadic

#3E299A #9A3E29 #299A3E

tetradic

#3E299A #9A294D #859A29 #299A76

square

#3E299A #9A294D #859A29 #299A76

split-complementary

#3E299A #9A7629 #4D9A29

monochromatic

#170F39 #2B1C6A #3E299A #5237CA #7C67D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.56

#3E299A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#3E299A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E299A

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E299A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E299A	1.00	10.56	1.99	10.56
#FFFFFF	10.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e299a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 41, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.172 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e65b9',
    500: '#3e299a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e299a;
$custom-light: #7e65b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e299a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.15,
    "s": 57.949,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38495,
    "c": 0.17245,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E299A

secondary

#ACBD62

accent

#E147C4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E299A

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

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