#3C23AA#3C23AA

#3C23AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.198 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C23AA
RGBrgb(60, 35, 170)
HSLhsl(251, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(251, 79%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(64.7%, 79.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(26.92, 48.82, -67.42)
CIE-LCHlch(26.92, 83.23, 305.91°)
OKLaboklab(39.18% 0.0364 -0.1946)
OKLCHoklch(39.18% 0.198 280.6)
XYZxyz(9.7179, 5.0642, 38.4878)
Luminance0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C23AA #91AA23
analogous
#234DAA #3C23AA #7F23AA
triadic
#3C23AA #AA3C23 #23AA3C
tetradic
#3C23AA #AA234D #91AA23 #23AA7F
square
#3C23AA #AA234D #91AA23 #23AA7F
split-complementary
#3C23AA #AA7F23 #4DAA23
monochromatic
#180E44 #2A1977 #3C23AA #5335D5 #7E68E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.43
#3C23AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01
#3C23AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C23AA
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C23AA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C23AA1.0010.432.0110.43
#FFFFFF10.431.0021.001.00
#0000002.0121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.431.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0044AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003AA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c23aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 35, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.198 280.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8162c5',
    500: '#3c23aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c23aa;
$custom-light: #8162c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c23aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3918,
    "c": 0.19795,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C23AA
secondary
#B3C663
accent
#E93FC9
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0C0513
muted
#7D7A82

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#3C23AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva