#3824AE#3824AE

#3824AE is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.203 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3824AE
RGB	rgb(56, 36, 174)
HSL	hsl(249, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(249, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 79.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.18, 49.13, -69.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.18, 85.03, 305.30°)
OKLab	oklab(39.41% 0.0289 -0.2005)
OKLCH	oklch(39.41% 0.203 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8993, 5.1576, 40.5100)
Luminance	0.0516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3824AE #9AAE24

analogous

#2455AE #3824AE #7D24AE

triadic

#3824AE #AE3824 #24AE38

tetradic

#3824AE #AE2455 #9AAE24 #24AE7D

square

#3824AE #AE2455 #9AAE24 #24AE7D

split-complementary

#3824AE #AE7D24 #55AE24

monochromatic

#170F49 #281A7B #3824AE #5039D6 #7D6CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.34

#3824AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#3824AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3824AE

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3824AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3824AE	1.00	10.34	2.03	10.34
#FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3824ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 36, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.203 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8063c7',
    500: '#3824ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3824ae;
$custom-light: #8063c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3824ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.696,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39406,
    "c": 0.20254,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3824AE

secondary

#B9C767

accent

#E93FD0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0513

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3824AE

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

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