#3E23AE#3E23AE

#3E23AE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.202 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E23AE
RGB	rgb(62, 35, 174)
HSL	hsl(252, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 79.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.52, 50.21, -68.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.52, 85.18, 306.11°)
OKLab	oklab(39.77% 0.0382 -0.1986)
OKLCH	oklch(39.77% 0.202 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.2252, 5.2814, 40.5168)
Luminance	0.0528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E23AE #93AE23

analogous

#234DAE #3E23AE #8323AE

triadic

#3E23AE #AE3E23 #23AE3E

tetradic

#3E23AE #AE234D #93AE23 #23AE83

square

#3E23AE #AE234D #93AE23 #23AE83

split-complementary

#3E23AE #AE8323 #4DAE23

monochromatic

#1A0F48 #2C197B #3E23AE #5637D7 #816AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.21

#3E23AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#3E23AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E23AE

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E23AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E23AE	1.00	10.21	2.06	10.21
#FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e23ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 35, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.202 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8363c7',
    500: '#3e23ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e23ae;
$custom-light: #8363c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e23ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.655,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39772,
    "c": 0.20224,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E23AE

secondary

#B4C766

accent

#E93EC8

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0513

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E23AE

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

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