#3836A2#3836A2

#3836A2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.169 H 276.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3836A2
RGB	rgb(56, 54, 162)
HSL	hsl(241, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(241, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 66.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.63, 35.11, -58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.63, 67.91, 301.13°)
OKLab	oklab(40.79% 0.0196 -0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(40.79% 0.169 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4695, 6.0869, 34.8513)
Luminance	0.0609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.51

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3836A2 #A0A236

analogous

#366AA2 #3836A2 #6E36A2

triadic

#3836A2 #A23836 #36A238

tetradic

#3836A2 #A2366A #A0A236 #36A26E

square

#3836A2 #A2366A #A0A236 #36A26E

split-complementary

#3836A2 #A26E36 #6AA236

monochromatic

#181746 #282774 #3836A2 #5350C5 #807ED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#3836A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#3836A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3836A2

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3836A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3836A2	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3836a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 54, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.169 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6dbe',
    500: '#3836a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3836a2;
$custom-light: #7c6dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3836a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.111,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40795,
    "c": 0.16882,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3836A2

secondary

#BCBD77

accent

#DA4ED7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0712

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3836A2

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

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