#3E2A73#3E2A73

#3E2A73 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.120 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2A73
RGB	rgb(62, 42, 115)
HSL	hsl(256, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(256, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 63.5%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.40, 28.25, -39.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.40, 48.19, 305.88°)
OKLab	oklab(35.16% 0.0442 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(35.16% 0.12 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.9082, 3.9177, 16.6612)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.46

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2A73 #5F732A

analogous

#2A3A73 #3E2A73 #622A73

triadic

#3E2A73 #733E2A #2A733E

tetradic

#3E2A73 #732A3A #5F732A #2A7362

square

#3E2A73 #732A3A #5F732A #2A7362

split-complementary

#3E2A73 #73622A #3A732A

monochromatic

#0E0919 #261A46 #3E2A73 #563AA0 #7356C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.77

#3E2A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#3E2A73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2A73

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2A73	1.00	11.77	1.78	11.77
#FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003975

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F3B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 42, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.120 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78649c',
    500: '#3e2a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2a73;
$custom-light: #78649c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.438,
    "s": 46.497,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3516,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2A73

secondary

#8FA554

accent

#D652B2

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#09050E

muted

#7B7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2A73

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

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