#38368E#38368E

#38368E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.142 H 278.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38368E
RGB	rgb(56, 54, 142)
HSL	hsl(241, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(241, 62%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 62%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.93, 28.21, -48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.93, 56.27, 300.09°)
OKLab	oklab(39.02% 0.0211 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(39.02% 0.142 278.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8310, 5.4315, 26.2217)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38368E #8C8E36

analogous

#36608E #38368E #64368E

triadic

#38368E #8E3836 #368E38

tetradic

#38368E #8E3660 #8C8E36 #368E64

square

#38368E #8E3660 #8C8E36 #368E64

split-complementary

#38368E #8E6436 #608E36

monochromatic

#151435 #272562 #38368E #4A48B9 #7674CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#38368E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#38368E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38368E

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38368E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38368E	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38368e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 54, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.142 278.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786db0',
    500: '#38368e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38368e;
$custom-light: #786db0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38368e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.364,
    "s": 44.898,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39023,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 278.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38368E

secondary

#B1B36D

accent

#D553D2

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EEEBF5

border

#C9C6CF

text

#0A0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38368E

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

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