#38124A#38124A

#38124A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.103 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38124A
RGB	rgb(56, 18, 74)
HSL	hsl(281, 61%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(281, 76%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 75.7%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.22, 29.21, -26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.22, 39.56, 317.58°)
OKLab	oklab(27.33% 0.0696 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(27.33% 0.103 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.0830, 1.7679, 6.6561)
Luminance	0.0177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38124A #244A12

analogous

#1C124A #38124A #4A1240

triadic

#38124A #4A3812 #124A38

tetradic

#38124A #4A1C12 #244A12 #12404A

square

#38124A #4A1C12 #244A12 #12404A

split-complementary

#38124A #404A12 #124A1C

monochromatic

#130619 #130619 #38124A #5D1E7B #832AAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.51

#38124A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#38124A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38124A

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38124A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38124A	1.00	15.51	1.35	15.51
#FFFFFF	15.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00224C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D2549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#361E2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38124a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 18, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.103 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71537d',
    500: '#38124a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38124a;
$custom-light: #71537d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38124a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27331,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38124A

secondary

#4E8335

accent

#E44477

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EDE7EE

border

#C8C3C9

text

#080309

muted

#7B787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38124A

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

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