#3E36AE#3E36AE
#3E36AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.183 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E36AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 54, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 69%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 69%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.16, 39.99, -62.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.16, 74.48, 302.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.34% 0.0258 -0.1813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.34% 0.183 278.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9433, 6.7176, 40.7561) |
| Luminance | 0.0672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.50
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.85
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.68
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.23
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.33
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E36AE #A6AE36
analogous
#366AAE #3E36AE #7A36AE
triadic
#3E36AE #AE3E36 #36AE3E
tetradic
#3E36AE #AE366A #A6AE36 #36AE7A
square
#3E36AE #AE366A #A6AE36 #36AE7A
split-complementary
#3E36AE #AE7A36 #6AAE36
monochromatic
#1D1951 #2D287F #3E36AE #5E56CB #8B85D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.96
#3E36AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#3E36AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E36AE
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E36AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E36AE | 1.00 | 8.96 | 2.34 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00566D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e36ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 54, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.183 278.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816ec7',
500: '#3e36ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e36ae; $custom-light: #816ec7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e36ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 54,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 244,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42343,
"c": 0.1831,
"h": 278.1
},
"luminance": 0.06718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E36AE
secondary
#BEC37D
accent
#DC4CD2
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0ECF8
border
#CBC7D1
text
#0C0713
muted
#7D7A82