#6A38B3#6A38B3

#6A38B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.184 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A38B3
RGB	rgb(106, 56, 179)
HSL	hsl(264, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(264, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 68.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.27, 47.84, -57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.27, 74.64, 309.87°)
OKLab	oklab(47.16% 0.085 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(47.16% 0.184 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.4926, 9.1469, 43.5884)
Luminance	0.0915 (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

#6A38B3 #81B338

analogous

#3844B3 #6A38B3 #A738B3

triadic

#6A38B3 #B36A38 #38B36A

tetradic

#6A38B3 #B33844 #81B338 #38B3A7

square

#6A38B3 #B33844 #81B338 #38B3A7

split-complementary

#6A38B3 #B3A738 #44B338

monochromatic

#331B56 #4E2984 #6A38B3 #8A5CCC #AB8BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#6A38B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#6A38B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A38B3

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A38B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A38B3	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a38b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 56, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.184 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b72cb',
    500: '#6a38b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a38b3;
$custom-light: #9b72cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a38b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.39,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4716,
    "c": 0.18431,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A38B3

secondary

#AAC582

accent

#DC4CA1

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0F0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A38B3

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

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