#38298F#38298F

#38298F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.159 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38298F
RGB	rgb(56, 41, 143)
HSL	hsl(249, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(249, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 71.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.98, 36.67, -54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.98, 65.38, 304.12°)
OKLab	oklab(36.91% 0.033 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(36.91% 0.159 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3802, 4.4093, 26.4435)
Luminance	0.0441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38298F #808F29

analogous

#294D8F #38298F #6B298F

triadic

#38298F #8F3829 #298F38

tetradic

#38298F #8F294D #808F29 #298F6B

square

#38298F #8F294D #808F29 #298F6B

split-complementary

#38298F #8F6B29 #4D8F29

monochromatic

#130E30 #251B5F #38298F #4B37BF #7161D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.16

#38298F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#38298F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38298F

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38298F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38298F	1.00	11.16	1.88	11.16
#FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00388D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38298f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 41, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.159 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7964b1',
    500: '#38298f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38298f;
$custom-light: #7964b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38298f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.824,
    "s": 55.435,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36909,
    "c": 0.15936,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38298F

secondary

#AAB75C

accent

#DF49C9

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38298F

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

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