#38005d

Color #38005d

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 13.07 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#38005d

RGB

rgb(56, 0, 93)

HSL

hsl(276.1, 100%, 18.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.1, 100%, 36.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.8%, 100%, 0%, 63.5%)

LAB

lab(13.42, 41.21, -40.93)

LCH

lch(13.42, 58.08, 315.2)

OKLCH

oklch(27.3%, 0.1421, 304.65)

HWB

hwb(276.1, 0%, 63.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#255d00

Analogous

#09005d

#38005d

#5d0053

Triadic

#38005d

#5d3800

#005d38

Split-complementary

#38005d

#535d00

#005d09

Tetradic

#38005d

#5d0025

#255d00

#005d38

Square

#38005d

#5d0900

#255d00

#00535d

Shades

Color #38005d mixed toward black.

#2f004d

#25003e

#1c002e

#13001f

#09000f

Tints

Color #38005d mixed toward white.

#6200a2

#8c00e8

#ac2eff

#c874ff

#e3b9ff

Tones

Color #38005d mixed toward gray.

#360855

#350f4d

#331746

#321f3e

#302736

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.33:1

White text reads better on this background (15.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#292951 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#2c2e4e · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#374644 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#222222 · ΔE 25.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #38005d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#38005d]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#38005d (#38005d) is rgb(56, 0, 93) in RGB.

No, #38005d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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