#38309F#38309F

#38309F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.172 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38309F
RGB	rgb(56, 48, 159)
HSL	hsl(244, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(244, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 69.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.00, 37.77, -58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.00, 70.05, 302.63°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% 0.0247 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.172 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.9438, 5.4571, 33.3762)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38309F #979F30

analogous

#30609F #38309F #6F309F

triadic

#38309F #9F3830 #309F38

tetradic

#38309F #9F3060 #979F30 #309F6F

square

#38309F #9F3060 #979F30 #309F6F

split-complementary

#38309F #9F6F30 #609F30

monochromatic

#171441 #272270 #38309F #4F45C7 #7B74D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.04

#38309F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#38309F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38309F

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38309F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38309F	1.00	10.04	2.09	10.04
#FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38309f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 48, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.172 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c69bc',
    500: '#38309f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38309f;
$custom-light: #7c69bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38309f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.324,
    "s": 53.623,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39532,
    "c": 0.17196,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38309F

secondary

#B7BD6E

accent

#DD4BD2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF7

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #38309F

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

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