#3E2B60#3E2B60

#3E2B60 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.091 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E2B60
RGB	rgb(62, 43, 96)
HSL	hsl(262, 38%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(262, 55%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 55.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.29, 21.82, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.29, 35.91, 307.43°)
OKLab	oklab(33.91% 0.0427 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(33.91% 0.091 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.9613, 3.5964, 11.4968)
Luminance	0.0360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E2B60 #4D602B

analogous

#2B3360 #3E2B60 #582B60

triadic

#3E2B60 #603E2B #2B603E

tetradic

#3E2B60 #602B33 #4D602B #2B6058

square

#3E2B60 #602B33 #4D602B #2B6058

split-complementary

#3E2B60 #60582B #33602B

monochromatic

#0E0915 #231836 #3E2B60 #593E8A #7553B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.21

#3E2B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#3E2B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E2B60

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E2B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E2B60	1.00	12.21	1.72	12.21
#FFFFFF	12.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#173562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C355F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#373541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e2b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 43, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.091 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75658d',
    500: '#3e2b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e2b60;
$custom-light: #75658d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e2b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.509,
    "s": 38.129,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3391,
    "c": 0.0911,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E2B60

secondary

#7C9255

accent

#CE5AA4

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EDEBF0

border

#C8C6CB

text

#08050C

muted

#7B7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E2B60

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

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