#3E299F#3E299F

#3E299F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.179 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E299F
RGB	rgb(62, 41, 159)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 74.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.05, 42.62, -60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.05, 74.03, 305.15°)
OKLab	oklab(38.98% 0.0384 -0.1745)
OKLCH	oklch(38.98% 0.179 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.0356, 5.1126, 33.3049)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E299F #8A9F29

analogous

#294F9F #3E299F #79299F

triadic

#3E299F #9F3E29 #299F3E

tetradic

#3E299F #9F294F #8A9F29 #299F79

square

#3E299F #9F294F #8A9F29 #299F79

split-complementary

#3E299F #9F7929 #4F9F29

monochromatic

#18103E #2B1C6E #3E299F #5339CC #7E6AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#3E299F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#3E299F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E299F

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E299F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E299F	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e299f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 41, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.179 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f65bc',
    500: '#3e299f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e299f;
$custom-light: #7f65bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e299f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.678,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38984,
    "c": 0.17864,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E299F

secondary

#AFBF65

accent

#E246C6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E299F

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

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