#6838D5#6838D5

#6838D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.223 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6838D5
RGB	rgb(104, 56, 213)
HSL	hsl(258, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(258, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 73.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 56.58, -72.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 92.30, 307.80°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.0752 -0.2095)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.223 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1299, 10.5747, 63.9710)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.74

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6838D5 #A5D538

analogous

#3856D5 #6838D5 #B638D5

triadic

#6838D5 #D56838 #38D568

tetradic

#6838D5 #D53856 #A5D538 #38D5B6

square

#6838D5 #D53856 #A5D538 #38D5B6

split-complementary

#6838D5 #D5B638 #56D538

monochromatic

#371A79 #4E24AC #6838D5 #8E6BE0 #B59DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#6838D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#6838D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6838D5

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6838D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6838D5	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#406384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6838d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 56, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.223 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d73e3',
    500: '#6838d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6838d5;
$custom-light: #9d73e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6838d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.344,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49815,
    "c": 0.22265,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6838D5

secondary

#C2D692

accent

#E840B5

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFC

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6838D5

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

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