#6238BD#6238BD

#6238BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.195 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6238BD
RGB	rgb(98, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(259, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(259, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.17, 49.07, -63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.17, 80.16, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(47.14% 0.0718 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(47.14% 0.195 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.6339, 9.0986, 49.0667)
Luminance	0.0910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6238BD #93BD38

analogous

#3851BD #6238BD #A438BD

triadic

#6238BD #BD6238 #38BD62

tetradic

#6238BD #BD3851 #93BD38 #38BDA4

square

#6238BD #BD3851 #93BD38 #38BDA4

split-complementary

#6238BD #BDA438 #51BD38

monochromatic

#311C5F #4A2A8E #6238BD #8562D0 #A991DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#6238BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#6238BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6238BD

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6238BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6238BD	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#455A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6238bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.195 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9772d2',
    500: '#6238bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6238bd;
$custom-light: #9772d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6238bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47139,
    "c": 0.1954,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6238BD

secondary

#B5C987

accent

#DE4AAF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6238BD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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