#3C23A6#3C23A6

#3C23A6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.193 H 281.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C23A6
RGB	rgb(60, 35, 166)
HSL	hsl(251, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(251, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 78.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.49, 47.62, -65.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.49, 81.15, 305.93°)
OKLab	oklab(38.76% 0.0375 -0.1896)
OKLCH	oklch(38.76% 0.193 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3453, 4.9152, 36.5253)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C23A6 #8DA623

analogous

#234CA6 #3C23A6 #7D23A6

triadic

#3C23A6 #A63C23 #23A63C

tetradic

#3C23A6 #A6234C #8DA623 #23A67D

square

#3C23A6 #A6234C #8DA623 #23A67D

split-complementary

#3C23A6 #A67D23 #4CA623

monochromatic

#170E41 #2A1873 #3C23A6 #5132D4 #7C65DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59

#3C23A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#3C23A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C23A6

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C23A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C23A6	1.00	10.59	1.98	10.59
#FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003AA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c23a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 35, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.193 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8062c2',
    500: '#3c23a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c23a6;
$custom-light: #8062c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c23a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.45,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38758,
    "c": 0.19327,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C23A6

secondary

#B1C461

accent

#E840C8

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0513

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C23A6

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

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