#38083C#38083C

#38083C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 25.1% C 0.102 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38083C
RGB	rgb(56, 8, 60)
HSL	hsl(295, 76%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(295, 87%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 86.7%, 0%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.56, 30.57, -21.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.56, 37.15, 325.37°)
OKLab	oklab(25.1% 0.0829 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(25.1% 0.102 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.5333, 1.3408, 4.3995)
Luminance	0.0134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38083C #0C3C08

analogous

#1E083C #38083C #3C0826

triadic

#38083C #3C3808 #083C38

tetradic

#38083C #3C1E08 #0C3C08 #08263C

square

#38083C #3C1E08 #0C3C08 #08263C

split-complementary

#38083C #263C08 #083C1E

monochromatic

#19041B #19041B #38083C #6A0F72 #9D16A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.56

#38083C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27

#38083C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38083C

16.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38083C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38083C	1.00	16.56	1.27	16.56
#FFFFFF	16.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13213B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#391221

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38083c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 8, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.1% 0.102 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#714e72',
    500: '#38083c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38083c;
$custom-light: #714e72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38083c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25098,
    "c": 0.10164,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38083C

secondary

#2C7B25

accent

#F33543

background

#F7F4F6

surface

#EDE7EC

border

#C8C3C7

text

#080208

muted

#7B787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38083C

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

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