#38143E#38143E

#38143E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.7% C 0.085 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38143E
RGB	rgb(56, 20, 62)
HSL	hsl(291, 51%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(291, 68%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 67.7%, 0%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.76, 25.22, -19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.76, 31.59, 322.96°)
OKLab	oklab(26.73% 0.067 -0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(26.73% 0.085 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.7504, 1.6890, 4.7376)
Luminance	0.0169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38143E #1A3E14

analogous

#23143E #38143E #3E142F

triadic

#38143E #3E3814 #143E38

tetradic

#38143E #3E2314 #1A3E14 #142F3E

square

#38143E #3E2314 #1A3E14 #142F3E

split-complementary

#38143E #2F3E14 #143E23

monochromatic

#150717 #150717 #38143E #62236C #8C329B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.70

#38143E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#38143E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38143E

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38143E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38143E	1.00	15.70	1.34	15.70
#FFFFFF	15.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C203F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19243D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#391A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38143e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 20, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.7% 0.085 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#705473',
    500: '#38143e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38143e;
$custom-light: #705473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38143e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26729,
    "c": 0.08539,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38143E

secondary

#417638

accent

#DB4D61

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#ECE8ED

border

#C7C4C8

text

#080308

muted

#7B787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38143E

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

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