#6838AC#6838AC

#6838AC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.176 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6838AC
RGB	rgb(104, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(265, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(265, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 67.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.50, 45.61, -54.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.50, 70.97, 309.98°)
OKLab	oklab(46.39% 0.0831 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(46.39% 0.176 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.5676, 8.7497, 39.9431)
Luminance	0.0875 (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

#6838AC #7CAC38

analogous

#3842AC #6838AC #A238AC

triadic

#6838AC #AC6838 #38AC68

tetradic

#6838AC #AC3842 #7CAC38 #38ACA2

square

#6838AC #AC3842 #7CAC38 #38ACA2

split-complementary

#6838AC #ACA238 #42AC38

monochromatic

#301A50 #4C297E #6838AC #8758C9 #A887D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#6838AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#6838AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6838AC

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6838AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6838AC	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58536D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6838ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.176 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9972c6',
    500: '#6838ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6838ac;
$custom-light: #9972c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6838ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4639,
    "c": 0.17596,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6838AC

secondary

#A6C27E

accent

#DA4DA0

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6838AC

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

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