#3855AE#3855AE

#3855AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.146 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3855AE
RGB	rgb(56, 85, 174)
HSL	hsl(225, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(225, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 51.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.54, 19.31, -50.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.54, 54.38, 290.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.72% -0.0073 -0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(47.72% 0.146 267.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5167, 10.3925, 41.3825)
Luminance	0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3855AE #AE9138

analogous

#3890AE #3855AE #5638AE

triadic

#3855AE #AE3855 #55AE38

tetradic

#3855AE #AE3890 #AE9138 #38AE56

square

#3855AE #AE3890 #AE9138 #38AE56

split-complementary

#3855AE #AE5638 #90AE38

monochromatic

#1A2851 #293E80 #3855AE #5975CA #889CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#3855AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#3855AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3855AE

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3855AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3855AE	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2160B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3855ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 85, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.146 267.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c84c7',
    500: '#3855ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3855ae;
$custom-light: #7c84c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3855ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.254,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47715,
    "c": 0.14609,
    "h": 267.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3855AE

secondary

#C3B27F

accent

#B84DDB

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#EFEFF8

border

#CACAD1

text

#0B0A13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3855AE

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

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