#3E299E#3E299E

#3E299E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.177 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E299E
RGB	rgb(62, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 74.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.96, 42.31, -60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.96, 73.48, 305.16°)
OKLab	oklab(38.89% 0.0386 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(38.89% 0.177 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9492, 5.0780, 32.8497)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E299E #899E29

analogous

#294F9E #3E299E #79299E

triadic

#3E299E #9E3E29 #299E3E

tetradic

#3E299E #9E294F #899E29 #299E79

square

#3E299E #9E294F #899E29 #299E79

split-complementary

#3E299E #9E7929 #4F9E29

monochromatic

#18103D #2B1C6D #3E299E #5339CC #7D69D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#3E299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#3E299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E299E

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E299E	1.00	10.42	2.02	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.177 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f65bc',
    500: '#3e299e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e299e;
$custom-light: #7f65bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.769,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38885,
    "c": 0.17741,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E299E

secondary

#AEBF64

accent

#E246C6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E299E

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

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