#38043F#38043F

#38043F is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 24.9% C 0.110 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38043F
RGB	rgb(56, 4, 63)
HSL	hsl(293, 88%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(293, 94%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 93.7%, 0%, 75.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.18, 32.94, -23.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.18, 40.67, 324.08°)
OKLab	oklab(24.9% 0.0873 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(24.9% 0.11 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.5714, 1.2866, 4.8146)
Luminance	0.0129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38043F #0B3F04

analogous

#1A043F #38043F #3F0428

triadic

#38043F #3F3804 #043F38

tetradic

#38043F #3F1A04 #0B3F04 #04283F

square

#38043F #3F1A04 #0B3F04 #04283F

split-complementary

#38043F #283F04 #043F1A

monochromatic

#1A021D #1A021D #38043F #6B0879 #9E0BB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.70

#38043F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#38043F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38043F

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38043F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38043F	1.00	16.70	1.26	16.70
#FFFFFF	16.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E203E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#391022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38043f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 4, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.9% 0.110 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#714c74',
    500: '#38043f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38043f;
$custom-light: #714c74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38043f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.881,
    "s": 88.06,
    "l": 13.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24904,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38043F

secondary

#2A801E

accent

#FE2A43

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EDE7ED

border

#C8C3C8

text

#080108

muted

#7B777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38043F

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

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