#282496#282496

#282496 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.177 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282496
RGB	rgb(40, 36, 150)
HSL	hsl(242, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(242, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 76%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.39, 39.91, -61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.39, 72.99, 303.14°)
OKLab	oklab(35.67% 0.013 -0.1768)
OKLCH	oklch(35.67% 0.177 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0091, 3.9142, 29.2344)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282496 #929624

analogous

#245996 #282496 #612496

triadic

#282496 #962824 #249628

tetradic

#282496 #962459 #929624 #249661

square

#282496 #962459 #929624 #249661

split-complementary

#282496 #966124 #599624

monochromatic

#0E0C33 #1B1865 #282496 #3530C7 #615CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#282496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#282496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282496

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282496	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 36, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.177 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7460b6',
    500: '#282496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282496;
$custom-light: #7460b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.105,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35666,
    "c": 0.17725,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282496

secondary

#B9BD59

accent

#E443DF

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #282496

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

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