#38288F#38288F

#38288F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.161 H 282.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38288F
RGB	rgb(56, 40, 143)
HSL	hsl(249, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(249, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 72%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.77, 37.26, -54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.77, 66.00, 304.37°)
OKLab	oklab(36.76% 0.0338 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(36.76% 0.161 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3461, 4.3410, 26.4321)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38288F #7F8F28

analogous

#284B8F #38288F #6B288F

triadic

#38288F #8F3828 #288F38

tetradic

#38288F #8F284B #7F8F28 #288F6B

square

#38288F #8F284B #7F8F28 #288F6B

split-complementary

#38288F #8F6B28 #4B8F28

monochromatic

#130D2F #251B5F #38288F #4B35BF #715FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#38288F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#38288F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38288F

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38288F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38288F	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00378D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38288f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 40, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.161 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7964b1',
    500: '#38288f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38288f;
$custom-light: #7964b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38288f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.32,
    "s": 56.284,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36757,
    "c": 0.16053,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38288F

secondary

#A9B85B

accent

#E048C8

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38288F

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

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