#3848AE#3848AE

#3848AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.163 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3848AE
RGB	rgb(56, 72, 174)
HSL	hsl(232, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(232, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 58.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.06, 27.81, -56.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.06, 62.94, 296.22°)
OKLab	oklab(45.1% 0.0043 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(45.1% 0.163 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5857, 8.5304, 41.0722)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3848AE #AE9E38

analogous

#3883AE #3848AE #6338AE

triadic

#3848AE #AE3848 #48AE38

tetradic

#3848AE #AE3883 #AE9E38 #38AE63

square

#3848AE #AE3883 #AE9E38 #38AE63

split-complementary

#3848AE #AE6338 #83AE38

monochromatic

#1A2251 #293580 #3848AE #5969CA #8893D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#3848AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#3848AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3848AE

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3848AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3848AE	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3848ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 72, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.163 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7ac7',
    500: '#3848ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3848ae;
$custom-light: #7d7ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3848ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.864,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45103,
    "c": 0.1627,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3848AE

secondary

#C3BA7F

accent

#C84DDB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEDF8

border

#CAC8D1

text

#0B0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3848AE

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

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