#3E2C8A#3E2C8A
#3E2C8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.148 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E2C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 44, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 68%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.1%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.74, 34.28, -49.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.74, 60.41, 304.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.46% 0.0397 -0.1429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.46% 0.148 285.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4734, 4.6601, 24.5455) |
| Luminance | 0.0466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.99
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.06
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 6.71
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.91
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 7.03
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E2C8A #788A2C
analogous
#2C498A #3E2C8A #6D2C8A
triadic
#3E2C8A #8A3E2C #2C8A3E
tetradic
#3E2C8A #8A2C49 #788A2C #2C8A6D
square
#3E2C8A #8A2C49 #788A2C #2C8A6D
split-complementary
#3E2C8A #8A6D2C #498A2C
monochromatic
#140E2D #291D5C #3E2C8A #533BB8 #7763CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.87
#3E2C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.93
#3E2C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E2C8A
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E2C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E2C8A | 1.00 | 10.87 | 1.93 | 10.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00408D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003A88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1E4457
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e2c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 44, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.148 285.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b66ad',
500: '#3e2c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e2c8a; $custom-light: #7b66ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e2c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 44,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.489,
"s": 51.648,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37455,
"c": 0.14831,
"h": 285.5
},
"luminance": 0.0466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E2C8A
secondary
#A3B45E
accent
#DB4DC0
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EEEBF4
border
#C9C6CE
text
#0A0610
muted
#7C7A7F