#6B38AB#6B38AB

#6B38AB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.175 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B38AB
RGB	rgb(107, 56, 171)
HSL	hsl(267, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(267, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 67.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.78, 45.97, -53.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.78, 70.39, 310.77°)
OKLab	oklab(46.65% 0.0875 -0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(46.65% 0.175 300)
XYZ	xyz(14.8265, 8.8943, 39.4558)
Luminance	0.0889 (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

#6B38AB #78AB38

analogous

#383EAB #6B38AB #A538AB

triadic

#6B38AB #AB6B38 #38AB6B

tetradic

#6B38AB #AB383E #78AB38 #38ABA5

square

#6B38AB #AB383E #78AB38 #38ABA5

split-complementary

#6B38AB #ABA538 #3EAB38

monochromatic

#311A4F #4E297D #6B38AB #8A58C8 #AA86D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#6B38AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#6B38AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B38AB

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B38AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B38AB	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D526D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b38ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 56, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.175 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a72c5',
    500: '#6b38ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b38ab;
$custom-light: #9a72c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b38ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.609,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46649,
    "c": 0.17524,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.08894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B38AB

secondary

#A3C17D

accent

#DA4E9C

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0F0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B38AB

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

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