#6A38B4#6A38B4

#6A38B4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.185 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A38B4
RGB	rgb(106, 56, 180)
HSL	hsl(264, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(264, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 68.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, 48.11, -57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 75.17, 309.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% 0.0848 -0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.185 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5941, 9.1875, 44.1229)
Luminance	0.0919 (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

#6A38B4 #82B438

analogous

#3844B4 #6A38B4 #A838B4

triadic

#6A38B4 #B46A38 #38B46A

tetradic

#6A38B4 #B43844 #82B438 #38B4A8

square

#6A38B4 #B43844 #82B438 #38B4A8

split-complementary

#6A38B4 #B4A838 #44B438

monochromatic

#331B57 #4F2985 #6A38B4 #8A5DCD #AB8BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#6A38B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#6A38B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A38B4

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A38B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A38B4	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)

#0056B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#575672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a38b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 56, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.185 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b72cb',
    500: '#6a38b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a38b4;
$custom-light: #9b72cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a38b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.194,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4724,
    "c": 0.18547,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A38B4

secondary

#AAC582

accent

#DC4CA2

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0F0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A38B4

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

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