#3A36CB#3A36CB

#3A36CB is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.220 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A36CB
RGB	rgb(58, 54, 203)
HSL	hsl(242, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(242, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 73.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.66, 48.98, -75.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.66, 90.26, 302.86°)
OKLab	oklab(44.91% 0.016 -0.2193)
OKLCH	oklch(44.91% 0.22 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.8400, 7.8483, 57.2738)
Luminance	0.0785 (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

#3A36CB #C7CB36

analogous

#367CCB #3A36CB #8536CB

triadic

#3A36CB #CB3A36 #36CB3A

tetradic

#3A36CB #CB367C #C7CB36 #36CB85

square

#3A36CB #CB367C #C7CB36 #36CB85

split-complementary

#3A36CB #CB8536 #7CCB36

monochromatic

#1E1C6B #2B289C #3A36CB #6A67D8 #9997E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#3A36CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#3A36CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A36CB

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A36CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A36CB	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a36cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 54, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.220 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856fdc',
    500: '#3a36cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a36cb;
$custom-light: #856fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a36cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.611,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44906,
    "c": 0.21986,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A36CB

secondary

#CED08D

accent

#E246DE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A36CB

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

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