#6838B7#6838B7

#6838B7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.189 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6838B7
RGB	rgb(104, 56, 183)
HSL	hsl(263, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(263, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 69.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, 48.52, -59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 76.80, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(47.26% 0.0815 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(47.26% 0.189 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.6681, 9.1899, 45.7389)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 3.48

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6838B7 #87B738

analogous

#3848B7 #6838B7 #A838B7

triadic

#6838B7 #B76838 #38B768

tetradic

#6838B7 #B73848 #87B738 #38B7A8

square

#6838B7 #B73848 #87B738 #38B7A8

split-complementary

#6838B7 #B7A838 #48B738

monochromatic

#331B59 #4D2A88 #6838B7 #885ECE #AB8DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#6838B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#6838B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6838B7

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6838B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6838B7	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6838b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 56, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.189 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a72ce',
    500: '#6838b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6838b7;
$custom-light: #9a72ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6838b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.677,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47264,
    "c": 0.18872,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6838B7

secondary

#AEC784

accent

#DD4BA6

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0F0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6838B7

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

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