#3A42CA#3A42CA

#3A42CA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.206 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A42CA
RGB	rgb(58, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(237, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(237, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 67.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.10, 41.68, -71.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.10, 82.53, 300.34°)
OKLab	oklab(46.62% 0.0094 -0.2059)
OKLCH	oklch(46.62% 0.206 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.3502, 9.0588, 56.8579)
Luminance	0.0906 (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

#3A42CA #CAC23A

analogous

#3A8ACA #3A42CA #7A3ACA

triadic

#3A42CA #CA3A42 #42CA3A

tetradic

#3A42CA #CA3A8A #CAC23A #3ACA7A

square

#3A42CA #CA3A8A #CAC23A #3ACA7A

split-complementary

#3A42CA #CA7A3A #8ACA3A

monochromatic

#1D226C #2A319D #3A42CA #6A70D7 #9A9FE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#3A42CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#3A42CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A42CA

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A42CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A42CA	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a42ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.206 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8477db',
    500: '#3a42ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a42ca;
$custom-light: #8477db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a42ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.667,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46623,
    "c": 0.20614,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A42CA

secondary

#D0CC90

accent

#D847E1

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EDFB

border

#CBC8D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A42CA

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

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