#3B2AE2#3B2AE2
#3B2AE2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.256 H 273.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B2AE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 42, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 76%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 81%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 81.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.14, 61.99, -88.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.14, 107.89, 305.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.98% 0.0167 -0.2554) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.98% 0.256 273.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3545, 8.0750, 72.6335) |
| Luminance | 0.0808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Rich Blue
#021BF9
ΔE00 2.96
Vivid Blue
#152EFF
ΔE00 3.48
Light Royal Blue
#3A2EFE
ΔE00 3.66
Strong Blue
#0C06F7
ΔE00 3.89
Primary Blue
#0804F9
ΔE00 3.98
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B2AE2 #D1E22A
analogous
#2A75E2 #3B2AE2 #972AE2
triadic
#3B2AE2 #E23B2A #2AE23B
tetradic
#3B2AE2 #E22A75 #D1E22A #2AE297
square
#3B2AE2 #E22A75 #D1E22A #2AE297
split-complementary
#3B2AE2 #E2972A #75E22A
monochromatic
#1C1180 #2719B6 #3B2AE2 #6D60E9 #9E96F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.03
#3B2AE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#3B2AE2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B2AE2
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B2AE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B2AE2 | 1.00 | 8.03 | 2.62 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0058E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0047DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b2ae2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 42, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.256 273.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c6aed',
500: '#3b2ae2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b2ae2; $custom-light: #8c6aed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b2ae2",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 42,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.543,
"s": 76.033,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45977,
"c": 0.25594,
"h": 273.7
},
"luminance": 0.08077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B2AE2
secondary
#D4DC8C
accent
#F335E1
background
#F9F6FE
surface
#F2EBFD
border
#CCC6D5
text
#0E0717
muted
#7E7A85