#6538BD#6538BD

#6538BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.195 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6538BD
RGB	rgb(101, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(260, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(260, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.50, 49.59, -62.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.50, 80.05, 308.28°)
OKLab	oklab(47.44% 0.0761 -0.18)
OKLCH	oklch(47.44% 0.195 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9638, 9.2687, 49.0822)
Luminance	0.0927 (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

#6538BD #90BD38

analogous

#384DBD #6538BD #A838BD

triadic

#6538BD #BD6538 #38BD65

tetradic

#6538BD #BD384D #90BD38 #38BDA8

square

#6538BD #BD384D #90BD38 #38BDA8

split-complementary

#6538BD #BDA838 #4DBD38

monochromatic

#331C5F #4C2A8E #6538BD #8762D0 #AB91DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#6538BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#6538BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6538BD

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6538BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6538BD	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6538bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.195 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9972d2',
    500: '#6538bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6538bd;
$custom-light: #9972d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6538bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.301,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47444,
    "c": 0.19547,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6538BD

secondary

#B3C987

accent

#DE4AAC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0F0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6538BD

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

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