Dark Purple

The color #38214B is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 56, 33, 75 and HSL values of 273°, 39%, 21%.

Color Values for #38214B

Below are the different color format representations for #38214B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#38214B
RGB:
rgb(56,33,75) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(273,39%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 56%, 0%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #38214B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #38214B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 22%
Green: 12.9%
Blue: 29.4%

Contrast Analysis for #38214B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #38214B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #38214B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #38214B

The complementary color for #38214B is #334A21. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #38214B

The analogous colors for #38214B are #23214A and #4A2148. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #38214B

The triadic colors for #38214B are #4A3821 and #214A38. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #38214B

These are the darker variations of #38214B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #2D1A3C and #22142D. This progression shows how #38214B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #38214B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #604D6F and #887A93. This progression shows how #38214B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #38214B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #38214B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #38214B

Companies and brands that incorporate #38214B in their visual identity.

#38214B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #38214B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #38214B is a dark purple with RGB values of 56, 33, 75 and HSL values of 273°, 39%, 21%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #38214B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.