#38303A#38303A

#38303A is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.021 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38303A
RGB	rgb(56, 48, 58)
HSL	hsl(288, 9%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(288, 17%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 17.2%, 0%, 77.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.06, 5.84, -5.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.06, 7.69, 319.46°)
OKLab	oklab(32.17% 0.0157 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(32.17% 0.021 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.4514, 3.2602, 4.4496)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38303A #323A30

analogous

#33303A #38303A #3A3037

triadic

#38303A #3A3830 #303A38

tetradic

#38303A #3A3330 #323A30 #30373A

square

#38303A #3A3330 #323A30 #30373A

split-complementary

#38303A #373A30 #303A33

monochromatic

#100E11 #181419 #38303A #584C5B #79677D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.71

#38303A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#38303A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38303A

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38303A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38303A	1.00	12.71	1.65	12.71
#FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F323A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31333A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#383133

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38303a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 48, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.021 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e6870',
    500: '#38303a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38303a;
$custom-light: #6e6870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38303a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 9.434,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32169,
    "c": 0.0206,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38303A

secondary

#5F695C

accent

#B27582

background

#F6F6F6

surface

#ECEBEC

border

#C7C6C7

text

#070607

muted

#7A7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #38303A

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

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