#3E299B#3E299B

#3E299B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.174 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E299B
RGB	rgb(62, 41, 155)
HSL	hsl(251, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 73.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.67, 41.38, -58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.67, 71.84, 305.17°)
OKLab	oklab(38.59% 0.0393 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(38.59% 0.174 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.6941, 4.9760, 31.5063)
Luminance	0.0498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E299B #869B29

analogous

#294D9B #3E299B #77299B

triadic

#3E299B #9B3E29 #299B3E

tetradic

#3E299B #9B294D #869B29 #299B77

square

#3E299B #9B294D #869B29 #299B77

split-complementary

#3E299B #9B7729 #4D9B29

monochromatic

#170F3A #2B1C6B #3E299B #5237CA #7C67D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.52

#3E299B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#3E299B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E299B

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E299B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E299B	1.00	10.52	2.00	10.52
#FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e299b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 41, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.174 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e65ba',
    500: '#3e299b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e299b;
$custom-light: #7e65ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e299b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.053,
    "s": 58.163,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38592,
    "c": 0.17368,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E299B

secondary

#ACBD63

accent

#E146C5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E299B

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

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