#3B36D0#3B36D0

#3B36D0 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.226 H 274.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B36D0
RGB	rgb(59, 54, 208)
HSL	hsl(242, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(242, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 74%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.23, 50.67, -77.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.23, 92.83, 303.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.48% 0.0162 -0.225)
OKLCH	oklch(45.48% 0.226 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5042, 8.1208, 60.4654)
Luminance	0.0812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.03

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B36D0 #CBD036

analogous

#367ED0 #3B36D0 #8836D0

triadic

#3B36D0 #D03B36 #36D03B

tetradic

#3B36D0 #D0367E #CBD036 #36D088

square

#3B36D0 #D0367E #CBD036 #36D088

split-complementary

#3B36D0 #D08836 #7ED036

monochromatic

#1D1A71 #2A26A3 #3B36D0 #6B68DC #9C99E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00

#3B36D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#3B36D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B36D0

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B36D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B36D0	1.00	8.00	2.62	8.00
#FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b36d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 54, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.226 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876fe0',
    500: '#3b36d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b36d0;
$custom-light: #876fe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b36d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.948,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45476,
    "c": 0.22556,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B36D0

secondary

#D1D38F

accent

#E543E0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B36D0

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

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