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#38136A

#38136a ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#38136a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 7.45% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.17% cyan, 82.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 265.52°, with 69.6% saturation and 24.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.0235

Complementary

  1. #38136a
  2. #456a13

Split complementary

  1. #38136a
  2. #6a6413
  3. #196a13

Analogous

  1. #13196a
  2. #38136a
  3. #64136a

Triadic

  1. #38136a
  2. #6a3813
  3. #136a38

Tetradic

  1. #38136a
  2. #6a1345
  3. #456a13
  4. #136a38

Square

  1. #38136a
  2. #6a1319
  3. #456a13
  4. #136a64

Monochromatic

  1. #090311
  2. #160729
  3. #38136a
  4. #5a1fab
  5. #7f3adc

Shades

#38136a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #38136a
  2. #32115f
  3. #2d0f55
  4. #270d4a
  5. #220b40
  6. #1c0a35
  7. #16082a
  8. #110620
  9. #0b0415
  10. #06020b
  11. #000000

Tints

#38136a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #38136a
  2. #4c2b79
  3. #604288
  4. #745a97
  5. #8871a6
  6. #9c89b5
  7. #afa1c3
  8. #c3b8d2
  9. #d7d0e1
  10. #ebe7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#38136a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #38136a
  2. #3f1e6c
  3. #46296e
  4. #4e3471
  5. #553f73
  6. #5c4a75
  7. #635477
  8. #6a5f79
  9. #726a7c
  10. #79757e
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #30234c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002b6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002968 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2a2b3e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #12236b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #162269 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #302353 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-38136a {
  color: #38136a;
}
Background
.bg-38136a {
  background-color: #38136a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-38136a {
  border: 2px solid #38136a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #38136a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 19 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 70% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-38136a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38136a, #64136a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-38136a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 19 106 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 3.25 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.14 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.56 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.45 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.64 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.04 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 9.67 #c7ec95 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#38136a  rgb(56, 19, 106)  hsl(266, 70%, 25%)  Persian Indigo
#456a13  rgb(69, 106, 19)  hsl(86, 70%, 25%)  Dark Olive Green
#6a3813  rgb(106, 56, 19)  hsl(26, 70%, 25%)  Sepia
#136a38  rgb(19, 106, 56)  hsl(146, 70%, 25%)  Cadmium Green