#38324E#38324E

#38324E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.049 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38324E
RGB	rgb(56, 50, 78)
HSL	hsl(253, 22%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(253, 36%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 35.9%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.56, 9.82, -16.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.56, 18.96, 301.20°)
OKLab	oklab(33.62% 0.0195 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(33.62% 0.049 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.1463, 3.6720, 7.6966)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38324E #484E32

analogous

#323A4E #38324E #46324E

triadic

#38324E #4E3832 #324E38

tetradic

#38324E #4E323A #484E32 #324E46

square

#38324E #4E323A #484E32 #324E46

split-complementary

#38324E #4E4632 #3A4E32

monochromatic

#0D0C13 #1D1A29 #38324E #534A73 #6E6299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#38324E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#38324E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38324E

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38324E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38324E	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B364F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B354D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33373C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38324e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 50, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.049 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f697f',
    500: '#38324e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38324e;
$custom-light: #6f697f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38324e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 21.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33619,
    "c": 0.049,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38324E

secondary

#787F5D

accent

#BE69AC

background

#F6F6F7

surface

#ECEBEE

border

#C7C6C9

text

#07060A

muted

#7A7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38324E

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

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