#6A398D#6A398D

#6A398D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.138 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A398D
RGB	rgb(106, 57, 141)
HSL	hsl(275, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 59.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.80, 37.65, -38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.80, 53.73, 314.48°)
OKLab	oklab(44.54% 0.0866 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(44.54% 0.138 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.2138, 7.9137, 26.0782)
Luminance	0.0791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A398D #5C8D39

analogous

#40398D #6A398D #8D3986

triadic

#6A398D #8D6A39 #398D6A

tetradic

#6A398D #8D4039 #5C8D39 #39868D

square

#6A398D #8D4039 #5C8D39 #39868D

split-complementary

#6A398D #868D39 #398D40

monochromatic

#281636 #492761 #6A398D #8A4CB7 #A778C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#6A398D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#6A398D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A398D

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A398D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A398D	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A4D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E508B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65495D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a398d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 57, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.138 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9772af',
    500: '#6a398d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a398d;
$custom-light: #9772af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a398d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44535,
    "c": 0.13835,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A398D

secondary

#8BB270

accent

#D2568A

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0E0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A398D

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

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