#6A38D1#6A38D1

#6A38D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.218 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A38D1
RGB	rgb(106, 56, 209)
HSL	hsl(260, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(260, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 73.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.72, 55.80, -70.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.72, 90.18, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% 0.0791 -0.2034)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.218 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8634, 10.4952, 61.3411)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.80

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A38D1 #9FD138

analogous

#3853D1 #6A38D1 #B738D1

triadic

#6A38D1 #D16A38 #38D16A

tetradic

#6A38D1 #D13853 #9FD138 #38D1B7

square

#6A38D1 #D13853 #9FD138 #38D1B7

split-complementary

#6A38D1 #D1B738 #53D138

monochromatic

#381B74 #5026A6 #6A38D1 #8F6ADC #B49BE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#6A38D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#6A38D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A38D1

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A38D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A38D1	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#486182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a38d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 56, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.218 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e73e0',
    500: '#6a38d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a38d1;
$custom-light: #9e73e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a38d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.608,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49661,
    "c": 0.21819,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A38D1

secondary

#BED491

accent

#E642B0

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A38D1

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

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