#38125C#38125C

#38125C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.123 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38125C
RGB	rgb(56, 18, 92)
HSL	hsl(271, 67%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(271, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 80.4%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.73, 33.89, -36.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.73, 49.80, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(28.88% 0.0663 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(28.88% 0.123 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.7785, 2.0461, 10.3190)
Luminance	0.0205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Indigo

#1F0954

ΔE00 4.70

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38125C #365C12

analogous

#13125C #38125C #5C125B

triadic

#38125C #5C3812 #125C38

tetradic

#38125C #5C1312 #365C12 #125B5C

square

#38125C #5C1312 #365C12 #125B5C

split-complementary

#38125C #5B5C12 #125C13

monochromatic

#10051A #190829 #38125C #571C8F #7626C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.90

#38125C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#38125C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38125C

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38125C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38125C	1.00	14.90	1.41	14.90
#FFFFFF	14.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00275B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#302536

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38125c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 18, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.123 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73548b',
    500: '#38125c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38125c;
$custom-light: #73548b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38125c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.811,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28877,
    "c": 0.12338,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38125C

secondary

#649435

accent

#EA3E92

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38125C

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

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