#3B2AAE#3B2AAE

#3B2AAE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.196 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B2AAE
RGB	rgb(59, 42, 174)
HSL	hsl(248, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(248, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 75.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.49, 46.38, -67.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.49, 81.68, 304.60°)
OKLab	oklab(40.38% 0.0299 -0.1941)
OKLCH	oklch(40.38% 0.196 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.2691, 5.6409, 40.5838)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.20

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B2AAE #9DAE2A

analogous

#2A5BAE #3B2AAE #7D2AAE

triadic

#3B2AAE #AE3B2A #2AAE3B

tetradic

#3B2AAE #AE2A5B #9DAE2A #2AAE7D

square

#3B2AAE #AE2A5B #9DAE2A #2AAE7D

split-complementary

#3B2AAE #AE7D2A #5BAE2A

monochromatic

#1A124B #2A1E7D #3B2AAE #5643D2 #8275DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#3B2AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#3B2AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B2AAE

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B2AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B2AAE	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00506A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b2aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 42, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.196 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8166c7',
    500: '#3b2aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b2aae;
$custom-light: #8166c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b2aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.727,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40384,
    "c": 0.19643,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B2AAE

secondary

#BAC56F

accent

#E444D0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B2AAE

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

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