#6838D2#6838D2

#6838D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.219 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6838D2
RGB	rgb(104, 56, 210)
HSL	hsl(259, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(259, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 73.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.59, 55.77, -71.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.59, 90.78, 307.90°)
OKLab	oklab(49.55% 0.076 -0.2057)
OKLCH	oklch(49.55% 0.219 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7526, 10.4238, 61.9842)
Luminance	0.1042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.57

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6838D2 #A2D238

analogous

#3855D2 #6838D2 #B538D2

triadic

#6838D2 #D26838 #38D268

tetradic

#6838D2 #D23855 #A2D238 #38D2B5

square

#6838D2 #D23855 #A2D238 #38D2B5

split-complementary

#6838D2 #D2B538 #55D238

monochromatic

#371A75 #4E26A7 #6838D2 #8E6ADD #B49CE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#6838D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#6838D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6838D2

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6838D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6838D2	1.00	6.81	3.09	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#436282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6838d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 56, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.219 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d73e1',
    500: '#6838d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6838d2;
$custom-light: #9d73e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6838d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.701,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4955,
    "c": 0.21931,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6838D2

secondary

#C0D591

accent

#E642B3

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6838D2

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

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