#6B38C4#6B38C4
#6B38C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.204 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B38C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 56, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.4%, 71.4%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.73, 52.51, -64.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.73, 83.48, 308.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.65% 0.0834 -0.1859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.65% 0.204 294.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4387, 9.9392, 53.2135) |
| Luminance | 0.0994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.59
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.58
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.89
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 4.01
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.61
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B38C4 #91C438
analogous
#384BC4 #6B38C4 #B138C4
triadic
#6B38C4 #C46B38 #38C46B
tetradic
#6B38C4 #C4384B #91C438 #38C4B1
square
#6B38C4 #C4384B #91C438 #38C4B1
split-complementary
#6B38C4 #C4B138 #4BC438
monochromatic
#371D65 #512A94 #6B38C4 #8E66D3 #B196E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.03
#6B38C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#6B38C4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B38C4
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B38C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B38C4 | 1.00 | 7.03 | 2.99 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#515C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b38c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 56, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.204 294.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d73d7',
500: '#6b38c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b38c4; $custom-light: #9d73d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b38c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 56,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.857,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48653,
"c": 0.20371,
"h": 294.2
},
"luminance": 0.0994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B38C4
secondary
#B5CC8C
accent
#DF49A8
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFA
border
#CEC8D3
text
#0F0814
muted
#7F7B83