#3E3456#3E3456

#3E3456 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.059 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E3456
RGB	rgb(62, 52, 86)
HSL	hsl(258, 25%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(258, 40%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 39.5%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.17, 12.88, -18.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.17, 22.93, 304.17°)
OKLab	oklab(35.13% 0.0266 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(35.13% 0.059 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.8939, 4.1520, 9.3459)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E3456 #4C5634

analogous

#343B56 #3E3456 #4F3456

triadic

#3E3456 #563E34 #34563E

tetradic

#3E3456 #56343B #4C5634 #34564F

square

#3E3456 #56343B #4C5634 #34564F

split-complementary

#3E3456 #564F34 #3B5634

monochromatic

#0E0C13 #231D30 #3E3456 #594B7C #7663A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.47

#3E3456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#3E3456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E3456

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E3456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E3456	1.00	11.47	1.83	11.47
#FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B3A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393A41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e3456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 52, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.059 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#746b86',
    500: '#3e3456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e3456;
$custom-light: #746b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e3456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 24.638,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35134,
    "c": 0.05908,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E3456

secondary

#7B875F

accent

#C167A6

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EDEBEF

border

#C8C6CA

text

#08060B

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E3456

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

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