#38124D#38124D

#38124D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.106 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38124D
RGB	rgb(56, 18, 77)
HSL	hsl(279, 62%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(279, 77%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 76.6%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.45, 29.96, -28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.45, 41.27, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(27.57% 0.0693 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(27.57% 0.106 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.1865, 1.8093, 7.2011)
Luminance	0.0181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38124D #274D12

analogous

#1A124D #38124D #4D1244

triadic

#38124D #4D3812 #124D38

tetradic

#38124D #4D1A12 #274D12 #12444D

square

#38124D #4D1A12 #274D12 #12444D

split-complementary

#38124D #444D12 #124D1A

monochromatic

#120619 #14061B #38124D #5C1E7F #8029B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.42

#38124D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#38124D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38124D

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38124D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38124D	1.00	15.42	1.36	15.42
#FFFFFF	15.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00234F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#09254C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#351F2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38124d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 18, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.106 310.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38124d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.644,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27573,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38124D

secondary

#528635

accent

#E5437C

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EDE7EE

border

#C8C3C9

text

#08030A

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38124D

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

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