#3C23A3#3C23A3

#3C23A3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.190 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C23A3
RGB	rgb(60, 35, 163)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 78.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.18, 46.72, -64.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.18, 79.57, 305.96°)
OKLab	oklab(38.44% 0.0384 -0.1858)
OKLCH	oklch(38.44% 0.19 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0733, 4.8064, 35.0928)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C23A3 #8AA323

analogous

#234AA3 #3C23A3 #7C23A3

triadic

#3C23A3 #A33C23 #23A33C

tetradic

#3C23A3 #A3234A #8AA323 #23A37C

square

#3C23A3 #A3234A #8AA323 #23A37C

split-complementary

#3C23A3 #A37C23 #4AA323

monochromatic

#170D3E #291871 #3C23A3 #5031D3 #7B63DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#3C23A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#3C23A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C23A3

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C23A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C23A3	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0039A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c23a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 35, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.190 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8062bf',
    500: '#3c23a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c23a3;
$custom-light: #8062bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c23a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.719,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38444,
    "c": 0.18975,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C23A3

secondary

#AFC35F

accent

#E840C7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C23A3

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

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