#3E37C5#3E37C5

#3E37C5 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.211 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3E37C5
RGBrgb(62, 55, 197)
HSLhsl(243, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(243, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(68.5%, 72.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(33.53, 46.90, -72.52)
CIE-LCHlch(33.53, 86.37, 302.89°)
OKLaboklab(44.7% 0.0214 -0.2096)
OKLCHoklch(44.7% 0.211 275.8)
XYZxyz(13.4275, 7.7865, 53.6078)
Luminance0.0779 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3E37C5 #BEC537
analogous
#3777C5 #3E37C5 #8537C5
triadic
#3E37C5 #C53E37 #37C53E
tetradic
#3E37C5 #C53777 #BEC537 #37C585
square
#3E37C5 #C53777 #BEC537 #37C585
split-complementary
#3E37C5 #C58537 #77C537
monochromatic
#201C65 #2F2A95 #3E37C5 #6B65D4 #9995E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21
#3E37C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56
#3E37C5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E37C5
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3E37C5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3E37C51.008.212.568.21
#FFFFFF8.211.0021.001.00
#0000002.5621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3e37c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.211 275.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8670d8',
    500: '#3e37c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3e37c5;
$custom-light: #8670d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3e37c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.958,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44704,
    "c": 0.21067,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3E37C5
secondary
#C9CD8B
accent
#E048D8
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F1ECFB
border
#CBC7D4
text
#0D0715
muted
#7E7A83

Preview Lab

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#3E37C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva