#6A38CC#6A38CC

#6A38CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.213 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A38CC
RGB	rgb(106, 56, 204)
HSL	hsl(260, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(260, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 72.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.29, 54.47, -68.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.29, 87.63, 308.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.23% 0.0802 -0.1969)
OKLCH	oklch(49.23% 0.213 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2541, 10.2515, 58.1320)
Luminance	0.1025 (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

#6A38CC #9ACC38

analogous

#3850CC #6A38CC #B438CC

triadic

#6A38CC #CC6A38 #38CC6A

tetradic

#6A38CC #CC3850 #9ACC38 #38CCB4

square

#6A38CC #CC3850 #9ACC38 #38CCB4

split-complementary

#6A38CC #CCB438 #50CC38

monochromatic

#381C6E #50299E #6A38CC #8E69D8 #B399E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#6A38CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#6A38CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A38CC

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A38CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A38CC	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a38cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 56, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.213 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d73dd',
    500: '#6a38cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a38cc;
$custom-light: #9d73dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a38cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.27,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49228,
    "c": 0.21263,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A38CC

secondary

#BBD18F

accent

#E245AD

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A38CC

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

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