#38153E#38153E

#38153E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.084 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38153E
RGB	rgb(56, 21, 62)
HSL	hsl(291, 49%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(291, 66%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 66.1%, 0%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.97, 24.65, -18.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.97, 30.94, 322.82°)
OKLab	oklab(26.88% 0.0655 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(26.88% 0.084 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.7685, 1.7250, 4.7436)
Luminance	0.0173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38153E #1B3E15

analogous

#24153E #38153E #3E1530

triadic

#38153E #3E3815 #153E38

tetradic

#38153E #3E2415 #1B3E15 #15303E

square

#38153E #3E2415 #1B3E15 #15303E

split-complementary

#38153E #303E15 #153E24

monochromatic

#150817 #150817 #38153E #61246C #8B3499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.61

#38153E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#38153E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38153E

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38153E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38153E	1.00	15.61	1.35	15.61
#FFFFFF	15.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D213F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19253D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#391B27

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38153e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 21, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.084 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#705573',
    500: '#38153e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38153e;
$custom-light: #705573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38153e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.22,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26883,
    "c": 0.08358,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38153E

secondary

#427639

accent

#D94F63

background

#F6F5F7

surface

#ECE8ED

border

#C7C4C8

text

#080308

muted

#7B787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38153E

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

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