#38114A#38114A

#38114A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.104 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38114A
RGB	rgb(56, 17, 74)
HSL	hsl(281, 63%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(281, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 77%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.04, 29.71, -26.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.04, 40.13, 317.76°)
OKLab	oklab(27.2% 0.0709 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(27.2% 0.104 313)
XYZ	xyz(3.0671, 1.7362, 6.6508)
Luminance	0.0174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38114A #234A11

analogous

#1C114A #38114A #4A113F

triadic

#38114A #4A3811 #114A38

tetradic

#38114A #4A1C11 #234A11 #113F4A

square

#38114A #4A1C11 #234A11 #113F4A

split-complementary

#38114A #3F4A11 #114A1C

monochromatic

#130619 #130619 #38114A #5E1C7C #8328AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.59

#38114A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#38114A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38114A

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38114A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38114A	1.00	15.59	1.35	15.59
#FFFFFF	15.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00224C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C2549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#361D2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38114a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 17, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.104 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71537d',
    500: '#38114a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38114a;
$custom-light: #71537d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38114a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27201,
    "c": 0.104,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.01736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38114A

secondary

#4D8333

accent

#E64276

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EDE7EE

border

#C8C3C9

text

#080209

muted

#7B787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38114A

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

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