#3E3848#3E3848

#3E3848 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.028 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E3848
RGB	rgb(62, 56, 72)
HSL	hsl(263, 13%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(263, 22%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 22.2%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.70, 6.37, -8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.70, 10.92, 305.69°)
OKLab	oklab(35.33% 0.0151 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(35.33% 0.028 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.5703, 4.3204, 6.7228)
Luminance	0.0432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E3848 #424838

analogous

#383A48 #3E3848 #463848

triadic

#3E3848 #483E38 #38483E

tetradic

#3E3848 #48383A #424838 #384846

square

#3E3848 #48383A #424838 #384846

split-complementary

#3E3848 #484638 #3A4838

monochromatic

#0F0D11 #201D26 #3E3848 #5C536A #796E8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.27

#3E3848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#3E3848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E3848

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E3848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E3848	1.00	11.27	1.86	11.27
#FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3A3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e3848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 56, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.028 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#736e7b',
    500: '#3e3848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e3848;
$custom-light: #736e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e3848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35332,
    "c": 0.02843,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E3848

secondary

#707864

accent

#B5729C

background

#F6F6F7

surface

#ECEBED

border

#C7C6C8

text

#080709

muted

#7B7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E3848

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

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