#38154D#38154D

#38154D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.101 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38154D
RGB	rgb(56, 21, 77)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 72.7%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.02, 28.37, -27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.02, 39.48, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(27.98% 0.0654 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(27.98% 0.101 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.2383, 1.9130, 7.2184)
Luminance	0.0191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38154D #2A4D15

analogous

#1C154D #38154D #4D1546

triadic

#38154D #4D3815 #154D38

tetradic

#38154D #4D1C15 #2A4D15 #15464D

square

#38154D #4D1C15 #2A4D15 #15464D

split-complementary

#38154D #464D15 #154D1C

monochromatic

#110718 #15081D #38154D #5B227D #7E2FAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.19

#38154D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#38154D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38154D

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38154D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38154D	1.00	15.19	1.38	15.19
#FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00244F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D264C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35212F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38154d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 21, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.101 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71557f',
    500: '#38154d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38154d;
$custom-light: #71557f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38154d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27982,
    "c": 0.10144,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38154D

secondary

#558539

accent

#E04781

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EDE9EE

border

#C8C5C9

text

#08030A

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38154D

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

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