#6A38DA#6A38DA

#6A38DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.228 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A38DA
RGB	rgb(106, 56, 218)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 74.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.50, 58.21, -74.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.50, 94.73, 307.91°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.0769 -0.2148)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.228 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0093, 10.9536, 67.3760)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A38DA #A8DA38

analogous

#3857DA #6A38DA #BB38DA

triadic

#6A38DA #DA6A38 #38DA6A

tetradic

#6A38DA #DA3857 #A8DA38 #38DABB

square

#6A38DA #DA3857 #A8DA38 #38DABB

split-complementary

#6A38DA #DABB38 #57DA38

monochromatic

#381880 #4E21B3 #6A38DA #916CE4 #B79FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#6A38DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#6A38DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A38DA

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A38DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A38DA	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#416587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a38da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 56, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.228 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f74e7',
    500: '#6a38da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a38da;
$custom-light: #9f74e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a38da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.519,
    "s": 68.644,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50454,
    "c": 0.22812,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A38DA

secondary

#C4DA94

accent

#EB3CB5

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A38DA

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

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