#3A36CD#3A36CD

#3A36CD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.222 H 274.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A36CD
RGB	rgb(58, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(242, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(242, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.87, 49.62, -76.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.87, 91.31, 302.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.11% 0.0156 -0.2217)
OKLCH	oklch(45.11% 0.222 274)
XYZ	xyz(14.0799, 7.9443, 58.5371)
Luminance	0.0795 (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

#3A36CD #C9CD36

analogous

#367ECD #3A36CD #8536CD

triadic

#3A36CD #CD3A36 #36CD3A

tetradic

#3A36CD #CD367E #C9CD36 #36CD85

square

#3A36CD #CD367E #C9CD36 #36CD85

split-complementary

#3A36CD #CD8536 #7ECD36

monochromatic

#1D1B6D #2B279E #3A36CD #6A67D9 #9A98E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#3A36CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#3A36CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A36CD

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A36CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A36CD	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00627F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a36cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.222 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866fde',
    500: '#3a36cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a36cd;
$custom-light: #866fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a36cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.589,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45109,
    "c": 0.22225,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.07946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A36CD

secondary

#CFD18E

accent

#E344DF

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A36CD

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

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