#38146F#38146F

#38146F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.143 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38146F
RGB	rgb(56, 20, 111)
HSL	hsl(264, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(264, 82%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 82%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.87, 38.19, -45.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.87, 59.41, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(30.93% 0.0589 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(30.93% 0.143 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7495, 2.4886, 15.2660)
Luminance	0.0249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo (survey)

#380282

ΔE00 4.04

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38146F #4B6F14

analogous

#141D6F #38146F #65146F

triadic

#38146F #6F3814 #146F38

tetradic

#38146F #6F141D #4B6F14 #146F65

square

#38146F #6F141D #4B6F14 #146F65

split-complementary

#38146F #6F6514 #1D6F14

monochromatic

#0D051A #1E0B3B #38146F #521DA3 #6C27D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.02

#38146F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#38146F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38146F

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38146F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38146F	1.00	14.02	1.50	14.02
#FFFFFF	14.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#272E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38146f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 20, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.143 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#755699',
    500: '#38146f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38146f;
$custom-light: #755699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38146f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.736,
    "s": 69.466,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30934,
    "c": 0.14321,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38146F

secondary

#7BA639

accent

#EC3CA6

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EDE9F2

border

#C8C5CC

text

#09030E

muted

#7B787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38146F

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

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