#38407C#38407C

#38407C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.101 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38407C
RGB	rgb(56, 64, 124)
HSL	hsl(233, 38%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(233, 55%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 48.4%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.32, 15.26, -35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.32, 38.41, 293.40°)
OKLab	oklab(39.65% 0.009 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(39.65% 0.101 275.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1012, 5.9623, 19.8415)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38407C #7C7438

analogous

#38627C #38407C #52387C

triadic

#38407C #7C3840 #407C38

tetradic

#38407C #7C3862 #7C7438 #387C52

square

#38407C #7C3862 #7C7438 #387C52

split-complementary

#38407C #7C5238 #627C38

monochromatic

#121428 #252A52 #38407C #4B56A6 #7079BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#38407C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#38407C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38407C

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38407C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38407C	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25487E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E427B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#194D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38407c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 64, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.101 275.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7474a2',
    500: '#38407c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38407c;
$custom-light: #7474a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38407c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.941,
    "s": 37.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39646,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 275.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38407C

secondary

#A7A068

accent

#C05ACE

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF3

border

#C8C8CD

text

#09080F

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38407C

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

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