#3835C5#3835C5

#3835C5 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.214 H 274.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3835C5
RGB	rgb(56, 53, 197)
HSL	hsl(241, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(241, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 73.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.74, 47.40, -73.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.74, 87.75, 302.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.03% 0.0152 -0.2136)
OKLCH	oklch(44.03% 0.214 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.9787, 7.4169, 53.5601)
Luminance	0.0742 (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

#3835C5 #C2C535

analogous

#357AC5 #3835C5 #8035C5

triadic

#3835C5 #C53835 #35C538

tetradic

#3835C5 #C5357A #C2C535 #35C580

square

#3835C5 #C5357A #C2C535 #35C580

split-complementary

#3835C5 #C58035 #7AC535

monochromatic

#1D1B65 #2A2895 #3835C5 #6562D5 #9493E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#3835C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#3835C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3835C5

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3835C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3835C5	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3835c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 53, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.214 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ed8',
    500: '#3835c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3835c5;
$custom-light: #836ed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3835c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.25,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44034,
    "c": 0.21413,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3835C5

secondary

#CBCD89

accent

#E147DE

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0C0715

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3835C5

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

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