#38247E#38247E

#38247E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.143 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38247E
RGB	rgb(56, 36, 126)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 71.4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.33, 34.15, -47.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.33, 58.76, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(34.53% 0.0405 -0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(34.53% 0.143 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.0265, 3.6085, 20.1136)
Luminance	0.0361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38247E #6A7E24

analogous

#243D7E #38247E #65247E

triadic

#38247E #7E3824 #247E38

tetradic

#38247E #7E243D #6A7E24 #247E65

square

#38247E #7E243D #6A7E24 #247E65

split-complementary

#38247E #7E6524 #3D7E24

monochromatic

#0E091F #23164E #38247E #4D32AE #6B50CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.20

#38247E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#38247E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38247E

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38247E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38247E	1.00	12.20	1.72	12.20
#FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B3B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38247e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 36, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.143 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7660a4',
    500: '#38247e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38247e;
$custom-light: #7660a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38247e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34529,
    "c": 0.14327,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38247E

secondary

#9AB04E

accent

#DF49BE

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EEE9F4

border

#C9C5CE

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38247E

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

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