#3834C2#3834C2

#3834C2 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.211 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3834C2
RGB	rgb(56, 52, 194)
HSL	hsl(242, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(242, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.24, 46.98, -72.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.24, 86.74, 302.80°)
OKLab	oklab(43.59% 0.0162 -0.2109)
OKLCH	oklch(43.59% 0.211 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5933, 7.1906, 51.7527)
Luminance	0.0719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3834C2 #BEC234

analogous

#3477C2 #3834C2 #7F34C2

triadic

#3834C2 #C23834 #34C238

tetradic

#3834C2 #C23477 #BEC234 #34C27F

square

#3834C2 #C23477 #BEC234 #34C27F

split-complementary

#3834C2 #C27F34 #77C234

monochromatic

#1C1A61 #2A2792 #3834C2 #625FD4 #928FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#3834C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#3834C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3834C2

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3834C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3834C2	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3834c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 52, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.211 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836dd6',
    500: '#3834c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3834c2;
$custom-light: #836dd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3834c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.69,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43588,
    "c": 0.21148,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3834C2

secondary

#CACC86

accent

#E147DD

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0C0714

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3834C2

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

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