#38105C#38105C

#38105C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.126 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38105C
RGB	rgb(56, 16, 92)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(272, 83%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 82.6%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.40, 34.82, -37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.40, 50.82, 313.25°)
OKLab	oklab(28.65% 0.0683 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(28.65% 0.126 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.7475, 1.9840, 10.3087)
Luminance	0.0198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Indigo

#1F0954

ΔE00 4.62

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38105C #345C10

analogous

#12105C #38105C #5C105A

triadic

#38105C #5C3810 #105C38

tetradic

#38105C #5C1210 #345C10 #105A5C

square

#38105C #5C1210 #345C10 #105A5C

split-complementary

#38105C #5A5C10 #105C12

monochromatic

#10051A #180728 #38105C #581990 #7722C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.03

#38105C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#38105C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38105C

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38105C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38105C	1.00	15.03	1.40	15.03
#FFFFFF	15.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00265E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00265B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#302436

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38105c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 16, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.126 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73538b',
    500: '#38105c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38105c;
$custom-light: #73538b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38105c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2865,
    "c": 0.12574,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38105C

secondary

#619533

accent

#ED3B8F

background

#F7F4F8

surface

#EDE8F0

border

#C8C4CB

text

#08030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38105C

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

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