#38269E#38269E

#38269E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.182 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38269E
RGB	rgb(56, 38, 158)
HSL	hsl(249, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(249, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 75.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.85, 43.16, -61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.85, 75.48, 304.88°)
OKLab	oklab(37.97% 0.032 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(37.97% 0.182 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4936, 4.6949, 32.7997)
Luminance	0.0470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38269E #8C9E26

analogous

#26509E #38269E #74269E

triadic

#38269E #9E3826 #269E38

tetradic

#38269E #9E2650 #8C9E26 #269E74

square

#38269E #9E2650 #8C9E26 #269E74

split-complementary

#38269E #9E7426 #509E26

monochromatic

#150E3B #271A6D #38269E #4A33CE #7665DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.83

#38269E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#38269E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38269E

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38269E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38269E	1.00	10.83	1.94	10.83
#FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00399C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38269e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 38, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.182 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c63bc',
    500: '#38269e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38269e;
$custom-light: #7c63bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38269e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3797,
    "c": 0.18153,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38269E

secondary

#B1C060

accent

#E443CC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0512

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #38269E

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

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