#38167F#38167F

#38167F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.160 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38167F
RGB	rgb(56, 22, 127)
HSL	hsl(259, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(259, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 82.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.83, 41.82, -52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.83, 67.16, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(32.8% 0.0519 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(32.8% 0.16 289)
XYZ	xyz(5.7474, 2.9466, 20.3405)
Luminance	0.0295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 5.85

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38167F #5D7F16

analogous

#16287F #38167F #6D167F

triadic

#38167F #7F3816 #167F38

tetradic

#38167F #7F1628 #5D7F16 #167F6D

square

#38167F #7F1628 #5D7F16 #167F6D

split-complementary

#38167F #7F6D16 #287F16

monochromatic

#0C051A #210D4B #38167F #4F1FB3 #6A34DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.21

#38167F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#38167F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38167F

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38167F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38167F	1.00	13.21	1.59	13.21
#FFFFFF	13.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003282

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B354B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38167f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 22, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.160 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7858a5',
    500: '#38167f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38167f;
$custom-light: #7858a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38167f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.429,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32795,
    "c": 0.15987,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.02947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38167F

secondary

#8DB43D

accent

#ED3BB3

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#0A040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38167F

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

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