#38135C#38135C

#38135C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.122 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38135C
RGB	rgb(56, 19, 92)
HSL	hsl(270, 66%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(270, 79%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 79.3%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.90, 33.41, -36.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.90, 49.26, 312.70°)
OKLab	oklab(29% 0.0653 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(29% 0.122 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.7951, 2.0792, 10.3245)
Luminance	0.0208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Dark Indigo

#1F0954

ΔE00 4.75

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38135C #375C13

analogous

#14135C #38135C #5C135C

triadic

#38135C #5C3813 #135C38

tetradic

#38135C #5C1413 #375C13 #135C5C

square

#38135C #5C1413 #375C13 #135C5C

split-complementary

#38135C #5C5C13 #135C14

monochromatic

#0F0519 #190929 #38135C #571D8F #7628C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.83

#38135C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#38135C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38135C

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38135C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38135C	1.00	14.83	1.42	14.83
#FFFFFF	14.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00275E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00275B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#302536

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38135c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 19, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.122 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73558b',
    500: '#38135c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38135c;
$custom-light: #73558b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38135c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.411,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28997,
    "c": 0.12214,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38135C

secondary

#659437

accent

#E93F93

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EDE9F0

border

#C8C5CB

text

#08030C

muted

#7B787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38135C

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

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