#3E23A4#3E23A4

#3E23A4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.191 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E23A4
RGB	rgb(62, 35, 164)
HSL	hsl(253, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(253, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 78.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.46, 47.25, -64.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.46, 79.98, 306.21°)
OKLab	oklab(38.72% 0.0411 -0.1861)
OKLCH	oklch(38.72% 0.191 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.2864, 4.9059, 35.5723)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E23A4 #89A423

analogous

#2349A4 #3E23A4 #7F23A4

triadic

#3E23A4 #A43E23 #23A43E

tetradic

#3E23A4 #A42349 #89A423 #23A47F

square

#3E23A4 #A42349 #89A423 #23A47F

split-complementary

#3E23A4 #A47F23 #49A423

monochromatic

#180D3F #2B1872 #3E23A4 #5331D3 #7D64DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#3E23A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#3E23A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E23A4

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E23A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E23A4	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e23a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.191 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8162c0',
    500: '#3e23a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e23a4;
$custom-light: #8162c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e23a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.558,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38722,
    "c": 0.19061,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E23A4

secondary

#AEC360

accent

#E840C5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E23A4

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

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