#3E299D#3E299D

#3E299D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.176 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E299D
RGB	rgb(62, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.86, 42.00, -59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.86, 72.93, 305.16°)
OKLab	oklab(38.79% 0.0388 -0.1718)
OKLCH	oklch(38.79% 0.176 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8635, 5.0437, 32.3982)
Luminance	0.0504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E299D #889D29

analogous

#294E9D #3E299D #78299D

triadic

#3E299D #9D3E29 #299D3E

tetradic

#3E299D #9D294E #889D29 #299D78

square

#3E299D #9D294E #889D29 #299D78

split-complementary

#3E299D #9D7829 #4E9D29

monochromatic

#18103C #2B1C6C #3E299D #5338CB #7D69D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.45

#3E299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#3E299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E299D

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E299D	1.00	10.45	2.01	10.45
#FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.176 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f65bb',
    500: '#3e299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e299d;
$custom-light: #7f65bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.862,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38787,
    "c": 0.17617,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E299D

secondary

#AEBE64

accent

#E246C6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E299D

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

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