#38178D

#38178D

Color Values

HEX

#38178D

RGB

56, 23, 141

HSL

256.8, 72.0%, 32.2%

HSV

256.8, 83.7%, 55.3%

CMYK

60.3%, 83.7%, 0.0%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.3439 0.1752 285.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: indigo

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#38178D

#6C8D17

Analogous

#17318D

#73178D

#38178D

Triadic

#38178D

#8D3817

#178D38

Split Complementary

#38178D

#8D7317

#318D17

Tetradic

#38178D

#8D1731

#6C8D17

#178D73

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#38178D

Protanopia

#2A2970

Deuteranopia

#2C2E6A

Tritanopia

#365A55

Achromatopsia

#272727

CSS Usage

background-color: #38178D;
color: #38178D;
border-color: #38178D;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 900 #4C1D95

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F3FC
100
#E8E2F8
200
#D0C2F5
300
#AE96EE
400
#835DE5
500
#5724DB
600
#461DAF
700
#38178C
800
#2C126E
900
#231150
950
#160B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.53:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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