#38257E
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #38257E Purple
#38257E is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 56 red, 37 green, and 126 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 253°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 32%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #38257E in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
253°
Hue
55%
Saturation
32%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #38257E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #38257E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#38257E on White
Contrast Ratio12.11:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#38257E on Black
Contrast Ratio1.73:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #38257E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #38257E |
| RGB | rgb(56, 37, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 55%, 32%) |
| RGB Decimal | 56, 37, 126 |
| RGB Percent | 22.0%, 14.5%, 49.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 56%, 71%, 0%, 51% |
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