#38124B#38124B

#38124B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.4% C 0.104 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38124B
RGB	rgb(56, 18, 75)
HSL	hsl(280, 61%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(280, 76%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 76%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.30, 29.46, -27.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.30, 40.13, 317.23°)
OKLab	oklab(27.41% 0.0695 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(27.41% 0.104 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.1170, 1.7814, 6.8349)
Luminance	0.0178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38124B #254B12

analogous

#1B124B #38124B #4B1241

triadic

#38124B #4B3812 #124B38

tetradic

#38124B #4B1B12 #254B12 #12414B

square

#38124B #4B1B12 #254B12 #12414B

split-complementary

#38124B #414B12 #124B1B

monochromatic

#120619 #13061A #38124B #5D1E7C #822AAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.48

#38124B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#38124B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38124B

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38124B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38124B	1.00	15.48	1.36	15.48
#FFFFFF	15.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00224D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C254A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#361E2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38124b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 18, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.4% 0.104 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71537e',
    500: '#38124b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38124b;
$custom-light: #71537e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38124b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27411,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38124B

secondary

#4F8435

accent

#E44379

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EDE7EE

border

#C8C3C9

text

#08030A

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38124B

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

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