#38379F#38379F

#38379F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.164 H 276.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38379F
RGB	rgb(56, 55, 159)
HSL	hsl(241, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(241, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 65.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.60, 33.45, -56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.60, 65.54, 300.69°)
OKLab	oklab(40.69% 0.0191 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(40.69% 0.164 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.2530, 6.0756, 33.4793)
Luminance	0.0608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.87

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38379F #9E9F37

analogous

#376A9F #38379F #6C379F

triadic

#38379F #9F3837 #379F38

tetradic

#38379F #9F376A #9E9F37 #379F6C

square

#38379F #9F376A #9E9F37 #379F6C

split-complementary

#38379F #9F6C37 #6A9F37

monochromatic

#181844 #282772 #38379F #5251C3 #7F7ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#38379F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#38379F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38379F

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38379F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38379F	1.00	9.48	2.22	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38379f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 55, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.164 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b6ebc',
    500: '#38379f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38379f;
$custom-light: #7b6ebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38379f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.577,
    "s": 48.598,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40693,
    "c": 0.1636,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38379F

secondary

#BBBC76

accent

#D850D7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFECF6

border

#CAC7D0

text

#0A0712

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #38379F

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

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