#38267B#38267B

#38267B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.137 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38267B
RGB	rgb(56, 38, 123)
HSL	hsl(253, 53%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(253, 69%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 69.1%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.50, 31.99, -45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.50, 55.73, 305.03°)
OKLab	oklab(34.57% 0.0391 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(34.57% 0.137 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8981, 3.6567, 19.1301)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38267B #697B26

analogous

#263F7B #38267B #63267B

triadic

#38267B #7B3826 #267B38

tetradic

#38267B #7B263F #697B26 #267B63

square

#38267B #7B263F #697B26 #267B63

split-complementary

#38267B #7B6326 #3F7B26

monochromatic

#0D091D #23184C #38267B #4D34AA #6B52CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#38267B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#38267B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38267B

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38267B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38267B	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38267b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 38, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.137 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7662a2',
    500: '#38267b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38267b;
$custom-light: #7662a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38267b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.706,
    "s": 52.795,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34568,
    "c": 0.13671,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38267B

secondary

#99AD50

accent

#DC4CBE

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDEAF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#09050F

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38267B

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

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