#381E38#381E38

#381E38 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.058 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#381E38
RGB	rgb(56, 30, 56)
HSL	hsl(300, 30%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(300, 46%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.77, 17.63, -11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.77, 21.13, 326.56°)
OKLab	oklab(28.1% 0.0489 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(28.1% 0.058 327)
XYZ	xyz(2.8089, 2.0550, 3.9893)
Luminance	0.0205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#381E38 #1E381E

analogous

#2B1E38 #381E38 #381E2B

triadic

#381E38 #38381E #1E3838

tetradic

#381E38 #382B1E #1E381E #1E2B38

square

#381E38 #382B1E #1E381E #1E2B38

split-complementary

#381E38 #2B381E #1E382B

monochromatic

#140B14 #140B14 #381E38 #603360 #884988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.88

#381E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#381E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #381E38

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##381E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##381E38	1.00	14.88	1.41	14.88
#FFFFFF	14.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C2539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#392028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #381e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 30, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.058 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f5a6e',
    500: '#381e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #381e38;
$custom-light: #6f5a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#381e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 30.233,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28104,
    "c": 0.05829,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.02055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#381E38

secondary

#466C46

accent

#C66161

background

#F6F5F6

surface

#ECE9EC

border

#C7C5C7

text

#070407

muted

#7A797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #381E38

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

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