#3E23AA#3E23AA

#3E23AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.198 H 281.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E23AA
RGB	rgb(62, 35, 170)
HSL	hsl(252, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 79.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.10, 49.03, -67.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.10, 83.12, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(39.35% 0.0394 -0.1936)
OKLCH	oklch(39.35% 0.198 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8411, 5.1277, 38.4936)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E23AA #8FAA23

analogous

#234BAA #3E23AA #8123AA

triadic

#3E23AA #AA3E23 #23AA3E

tetradic

#3E23AA #AA234B #8FAA23 #23AA81

square

#3E23AA #AA234B #8FAA23 #23AA81

split-complementary

#3E23AA #AA8123 #4BAA23

monochromatic

#190E44 #2B1977 #3E23AA #5535D5 #8068E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#3E23AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#3E23AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E23AA

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E23AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E23AA	1.00	10.37	2.03	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003BA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e23aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.198 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8262c5',
    500: '#3e23aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e23aa;
$custom-light: #8262c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e23aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39349,
    "c": 0.19761,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E23AA

secondary

#B2C663

accent

#E93FC7

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0513

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E23AA

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

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