#38125D#38125D

#38125D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.125 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38125D
RGB	rgb(56, 18, 93)
HSL	hsl(270, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(270, 81%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 80.6%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.82, 34.16, -37.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.82, 50.36, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(28.97% 0.0661 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(28.97% 0.125 302)
XYZ	xyz(3.8225, 2.0637, 10.5507)
Luminance	0.0206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Indigo

#1F0954

ΔE00 4.66

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38125D #375D12

analogous

#13125D #38125D #5D125D

triadic

#38125D #5D3812 #125D38

tetradic

#38125D #5D1312 #375D12 #125D5D

square

#38125D #5D1312 #375D12 #125D5D

split-complementary

#38125D #5D5D12 #125D13

monochromatic

#0F051A #19082A #38125D #571C90 #7626C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.86

#38125D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#38125D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38125D

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38125D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38125D	1.00	14.86	1.41	14.86
#FFFFFF	14.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00275C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#302537

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38125d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 18, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.125 302.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38125d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.4,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28969,
    "c": 0.12453,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.02064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38125D

secondary

#659535

accent

#EA3D93

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38125D

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

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