#3C23AE#3C23AE

#3C23AE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.203 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C23AE
RGB	rgb(60, 35, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(251, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 79.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.35, 50.00, -69.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.35, 85.30, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(39.61% 0.0352 -0.1995)
OKLCH	oklch(39.61% 0.203 280)
XYZ	xyz(10.1021, 5.2179, 40.5110)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C23AE #95AE23

analogous

#2350AE #3C23AE #8123AE

triadic

#3C23AE #AE3C23 #23AE3C

tetradic

#3C23AE #AE2350 #95AE23 #23AE81

square

#3C23AE #AE2350 #95AE23 #23AE81

split-complementary

#3C23AE #AE8123 #50AE23

monochromatic

#190F48 #2A197B #3C23AE #5437D7 #806AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#3C23AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#3C23AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C23AE

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C23AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C23AE	1.00	10.27	2.04	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c23ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 35, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.203 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8263c7',
    500: '#3c23ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c23ae;
$custom-light: #8263c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c23ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.791,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39607,
    "c": 0.2026,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.05219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C23AE

secondary

#B6C766

accent

#E93ECB

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0513

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C23AE

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

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