#38153C#38153C

#38153C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.081 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38153C
RGB	rgb(56, 21, 60)
HSL	hsl(294, 48%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(294, 65%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 65%, 0%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.85, 24.18, -17.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.85, 29.84, 324.14°)
OKLab	oklab(26.75% 0.0653 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(26.75% 0.081 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.7146, 1.7035, 4.4599)
Luminance	0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38153C #193C15

analogous

#24153C #38153C #3C152C

triadic

#38153C #3C3815 #153C38

tetradic

#38153C #3C2415 #193C15 #152C3C

square

#38153C #3C2415 #193C15 #152C3C

split-complementary

#38153C #2C3C15 #153C24

monochromatic

#150817 #150817 #38153C #622569 #8D3597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.66

#38153C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#38153C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38153C

15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38153C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38153C	1.00	15.66	1.34	15.66
#FFFFFF	15.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F213D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B253B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#391A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38153c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 21, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.081 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#705472',
    500: '#38153c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38153c;
$custom-light: #705472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38153c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.846,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2675,
    "c": 0.08128,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38153C

secondary

#3F7439

accent

#D8505E

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#ECE8EC

border

#C7C4C7

text

#070308

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38153C

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

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