#3834C3#3834C3

#3834C3 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.213 H 274.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3834C3
RGB	rgb(56, 52, 195)
HSL	hsl(242, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(242, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 73.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.34, 47.31, -73.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.34, 87.27, 302.82°)
OKLab	oklab(43.69% 0.016 -0.2121)
OKLCH	oklch(43.69% 0.213 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7059, 7.2356, 52.3462)
Luminance	0.0724 (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

#3834C3 #BFC334

analogous

#3477C3 #3834C3 #7F34C3

triadic

#3834C3 #C33834 #34C338

tetradic

#3834C3 #C33477 #BFC334 #34C37F

square

#3834C3 #C33477 #BFC334 #34C37F

split-complementary

#3834C3 #C37F34 #77C334

monochromatic

#1C1A62 #2A2793 #3834C3 #6360D5 #9290E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#3834C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#3834C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3834C3

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3834C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3834C3	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3834c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 52, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.213 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836dd6',
    500: '#3834c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3834c3;
$custom-light: #836dd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3834c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.678,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43689,
    "c": 0.21269,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3834C3

secondary

#CACC87

accent

#E147DD

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0C0715

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3834C3

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

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