#3853C5#3853C5

#3853C5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.180 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3853C5
RGB	rgb(56, 83, 197)
HSL	hsl(229, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(229, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 57.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.68, 29.00, -62.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.68, 68.88, 294.90°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% -0.0041 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.18 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7987, 11.0570, 54.1668)
Luminance	0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3853C5 #C5AA38

analogous

#3899C5 #3853C5 #6438C5

triadic

#3853C5 #C53853 #53C538

tetradic

#3853C5 #C53899 #C5AA38 #38C564

square

#3853C5 #C53899 #C5AA38 #38C564

split-complementary

#3853C5 #C56438 #99C538

monochromatic

#1D2B66 #2A3F95 #3853C5 #677BD4 #96A5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#3853C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#3853C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3853C5

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3853C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3853C5	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3853c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 83, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.180 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8183d7',
    500: '#3853c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3853c5;
$custom-light: #8183d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3853c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.511,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49101,
    "c": 0.18022,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3853C5

secondary

#CDC08C

accent

#C249DF

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0C0A14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3853C5

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

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