#38107E#38107E

#38107E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.164 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38107E
RGB	rgb(56, 16, 126)
HSL	hsl(262, 77%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(262, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 87.3%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.87, 44.02, -53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.87, 69.28, 309.45°)
OKLab	oklab(32.1% 0.0561 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(32.1% 0.164 290)
XYZ	xyz(5.5810, 2.7174, 19.9651)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38107E #567E10

analogous

#101F7E #38107E #6F107E

triadic

#38107E #7E3810 #107E38

tetradic

#38107E #7E101F #567E10 #107E6F

square

#38107E #7E101F #567E10 #107E6F

split-complementary

#38107E #7E6F10 #1F7E10

monochromatic

#0C031B #200948 #38107E #5017B4 #6A25E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.60

#38107E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#38107E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38107E

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38107E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38107E	1.00	13.60	1.54	13.60
#FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D3349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38107e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 16, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.164 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7856a4',
    500: '#38107e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38107e;
$custom-light: #7856a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38107e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 77.465,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32105,
    "c": 0.16377,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.02718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38107E

secondary

#86B436

accent

#F434AE

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A030F

muted

#7C787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38107E

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

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