All About Color #38245B

#38245B

About #38245B

#38245B is a dark purple color with the hex code #38245B. In RGB it is red 56, green 36, blue 91; in HSL it is hue 262°, saturation 43%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 38%, 60%, 0%, 64%. Its contrast ratio is 13.36:1 on white and 1.57:1 on black.

#38245B Color Conversion

Hex triplet38, 24, 5B
CMYK38.46%, 60.44%, 0.00%, 64.31%
RGB Decimal56, 36, 91
HSL262°, 43%, 25%
RGB Octal70, 44, 133
HSV (HSB)261.82°, 60.44%, 35.69%
RGB Binary111000, 100100, 1011011
CIE-L*AB19.47, 23.20, -29.78
RGB Percent21.96%, 14.12%, 35.69%
CIE-L*CH19.47, 37.75, 307.92
XYZ4.15, 2.86, 10.23
CIE-L*UV19.47, 4.00, -34.75
xyY0.24, 0.17, 2.86
Hunter-Lab16.91, 14.24, -24.05
RYB21.96%, 14.12%, 35.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#38245B on a dark background: contrast 1.57:1, fails WCAG AA.
#38245B on a light background: contrast 13.36:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #38245B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#38245B · #613F9D · #100A1A · #475B24 · #7A9D3F

Analogous palette

#24475B · #242C5B · #38245B · #54245B · #5B2447

Triadic palette

#38245B · #5B3824 · #245B38 · #613F9D · #9D613F

Tetradic palette

#38245B · #5B242C · #475B24 · #245B54 · #100A1A

Monochromatic palette

#0B0712 · #170F24 · #38245B · #5A3A92 · #7F5BBE

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