#3D38C2#3D38C2

#3D38C2 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.206 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D38C2
RGB	rgb(61, 56, 194)
HSL	hsl(242, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(242, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 71.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 45.25, -71.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 84.21, 302.50°)
OKLab	oklab(44.49% 0.0201 -0.2052)
OKLCH	oklch(44.49% 0.206 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.0730, 7.7143, 51.8285)
Luminance	0.0771 (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

#3D38C2 #BDC238

analogous

#3878C2 #3D38C2 #8238C2

triadic

#3D38C2 #C23D38 #38C23D

tetradic

#3D38C2 #C23878 #BDC238 #38C282

square

#3D38C2 #C23878 #BDC238 #38C282

split-complementary

#3D38C2 #C28238 #78C238

monochromatic

#1F1D63 #2E2A93 #3D38C2 #6965D2 #9794E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#3D38C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#3D38C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3D38C2

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D38C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3D38C2	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d38c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 56, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.206 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8570d6',
    500: '#3d38c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d38c2;
$custom-light: #8570d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d38c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.174,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4449,
    "c": 0.20621,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D38C2

secondary

#C9CB8A

accent

#DF49D9

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0C0714

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D38C2

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

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