#38083B#38083B

#38083B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 25.0% C 0.101 H 325.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38083B
RGB	rgb(56, 8, 59)
HSL	hsl(296, 76%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(296, 86%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 86.4%, 0%, 76.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.49, 30.36, -20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.49, 36.64, 325.95°)
OKLab	oklab(25.02% 0.0829 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(25.02% 0.101 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.5071, 1.3304, 4.2616)
Luminance	0.0133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38083B #0B3B08

analogous

#1E083B #38083B #3B0824

triadic

#38083B #3B3808 #083B38

tetradic

#38083B #3B1E08 #0B3B08 #08243B

square

#38083B #3B1E08 #0B3B08 #08243B

split-complementary

#38083B #243B08 #083B1E

monochromatic

#1A041B #1A041B #38083B #6B0F71 #9E17A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.59

#38083B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27

#38083B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38083B

16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38083B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38083B	1.00	16.59	1.27	16.59
#FFFFFF	16.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001B3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13203A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A1121

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38083b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 8, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.0% 0.101 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#714e71',
    500: '#38083b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38083b;
$custom-light: #714e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38083b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 13.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25024,
    "c": 0.10069,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38083B

secondary

#2A7A25

accent

#F33540

background

#F7F4F6

surface

#EDE7EC

border

#C8C3C7

text

#080207

muted

#7B787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #38083B

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

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