#3C36D1#3C36D1

#3C36D1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.227 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C36D1
RGB	rgb(60, 54, 209)
HSL	hsl(242, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(242, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 74.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.40, 51.08, -78.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.40, 93.31, 303.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% 0.0173 -0.2258)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.227 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.6875, 8.2010, 61.1181)
Luminance	0.0820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.92

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C36D1 #CBD136

analogous

#367DD1 #3C36D1 #8A36D1

triadic

#3C36D1 #D13C36 #36D13C

tetradic

#3C36D1 #D1367D #CBD136 #36D18A

square

#3C36D1 #D1367D #CBD136 #36D18A

split-complementary

#3C36D1 #D18A36 #7DD136

monochromatic

#1E1A72 #2A26A4 #3C36D1 #6C68DC #9D9AE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#3C36D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#3C36D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C36D1

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C36D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C36D1	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c36d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 54, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.227 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886fe0',
    500: '#3c36d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c36d1;
$custom-light: #886fe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c36d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.323,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4564,
    "c": 0.22651,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C36D1

secondary

#D1D38F

accent

#E642DF

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C36D1

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

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