#38344E#38344E

#38344E is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.045 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38344E
RGB	rgb(56, 52, 78)
HSL	hsl(249, 20%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(249, 33%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 33.3%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.16, 8.46, -15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.16, 17.47, 298.95°)
OKLab	oklab(34.08% 0.0161 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(34.08% 0.045 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.2337, 3.8467, 7.7257)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38344E #4A4E34

analogous

#343D4E #38344E #45344E

triadic

#38344E #4E3834 #344E38

tetradic

#38344E #4E343D #4A4E34 #344E45

square

#38344E #4E343D #4A4E34 #344E45

split-complementary

#38344E #4E4534 #3D4E34

monochromatic

#0D0C12 #1E1C29 #38344E #524C73 #6D6597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.87

#38344E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#38344E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38344E

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38344E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38344E	1.00	11.87	1.77	11.87
#FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D384F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D374D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33383D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38344e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 52, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.045 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f6b7f',
    500: '#38344e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38344e;
$custom-light: #6f6b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38344e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.231,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34082,
    "c": 0.04525,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38344E

secondary

#7A7E5F

accent

#BD6BB0

background

#F6F6F7

surface

#ECEBEE

border

#C7C6C9

text

#07060A

muted

#7A7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38344E

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

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