#38255d color: Christalle
#38255d is rgb(56, 37, 93) in RGB and oklch(31.883% 0.09628 296.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- violet-950
- Black 64%
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About #38255d
#38255d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 31.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christalle (#382161). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-950.
Lighter: #38255d mixed with white
Darker: #38255d mixed with black
Calmer: #38255d with less saturation
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Questions about #38255d
What color is #38255d?
#38255d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Christalle. In RGB it is rgb(56, 37, 93), in HSL hsl(260.36, 43.08%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.883% 0.09628 296.151).
What colors go well with #38255d?
The complementary color of #38255d is #313700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b2e63 and #4a1d4c. The triadic partners are #552100 and #003f31.
Is white or black text more readable on #38255d?
White text reads better on #38255d: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.2:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #38255d a warm or cool color?
#38255d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 31.9% and its chroma 0.096.