#38116F#38116F

#38116F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.146 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38116F
RGB	rgb(56, 17, 111)
HSL	hsl(265, 73%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(265, 85%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 84.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.41, 39.51, -46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.41, 60.84, 310.50°)
OKLab	oklab(30.62% 0.0612 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(30.62% 0.146 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.6998, 2.3892, 15.2494)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo (survey)

#380282

ΔE00 3.70

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38116F #486F11

analogous

#11196F #38116F #67116F

triadic

#38116F #6F3811 #116F38

tetradic

#38116F #6F1119 #486F11 #116F67

square

#38116F #6F1119 #486F11 #116F67

split-complementary

#38116F #6F6711 #196F11

monochromatic

#0D041B #1D093A #38116F #5319A4 #6E21D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.21

#38116F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#38116F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38116F

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38116F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38116F	1.00	14.21	1.48	14.21
#FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00296D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#282C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38116f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 17, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.146 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755599',
    500: '#38116f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38116f;
$custom-light: #755599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38116f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.894,
    "s": 73.438,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30616,
    "c": 0.14616,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38116F

secondary

#78A635

accent

#F038A4

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38116F

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

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