#3E36C4#3E36C4

#3E36C4 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.210 H 276.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E36C4
RGB	rgb(62, 54, 196)
HSL	hsl(243, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(243, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 72.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.24, 47.14, -72.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.24, 86.42, 303.06°)
OKLab	oklab(44.46% 0.0222 -0.2093)
OKLCH	oklch(44.46% 0.21 276)
XYZ	xyz(13.2663, 7.6468, 52.9907)
Luminance	0.0765 (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

#3E36C4 #BCC436

analogous

#3675C4 #3E36C4 #8536C4

triadic

#3E36C4 #C43E36 #36C43E

tetradic

#3E36C4 #C43675 #BCC436 #36C485

square

#3E36C4 #C43675 #BCC436 #36C485

split-complementary

#3E36C4 #C48536 #75C436

monochromatic

#201C64 #2F2994 #3E36C4 #6A63D4 #9893E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#3E36C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#3E36C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E36C4

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E36C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E36C4	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e36c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 54, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.210 276.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866fd7',
    500: '#3e36c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e36c4;
$custom-light: #866fd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e36c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.38,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44463,
    "c": 0.21047,
    "h": 276
  },
  "luminance": 0.07648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E36C4

secondary

#C9CC89

accent

#E048D7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E36C4

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

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