#38338A#38338A

#38338A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.140 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38338A
RGB	rgb(56, 51, 138)
HSL	hsl(243, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(243, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 63%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.86, 28.78, -47.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.86, 55.93, 300.97°)
OKLab	oklab(38.13% 0.0243 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(38.13% 0.14 280)
XYZ	xyz(7.4007, 5.0429, 24.6232)
Luminance	0.0504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38338A #858A33

analogous

#335A8A #38338A #64338A

triadic

#38338A #8A3833 #338A38

tetradic

#38338A #8A335A #858A33 #338A64

square

#38338A #8A335A #858A33 #338A64

split-complementary

#38338A #8A6433 #5A8A33

monochromatic

#141231 #26225D #38338A #4A44B7 #736EC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.46

#38338A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#38338A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38338A

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38338A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38338A	1.00	10.46	2.01	10.46
#FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#064859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38338a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 51, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.140 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776bad',
    500: '#38338a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38338a;
$custom-light: #776bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38338a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.448,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38132,
    "c": 0.13994,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.05043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38338A

secondary

#ADB167

accent

#D652CE

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF4

border

#C9C6CE

text

#090610

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38338A

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

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