#6B38C7#6B38C7

#6B38C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.207 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6B38C7
RGBrgb(107, 56, 199)
HSLhsl(261, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(261, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(46.2%, 71.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(37.98, 53.30, -66.24)
CIE-LCHlch(37.98, 85.02, 308.82°)
OKLaboklab(48.91% 0.0827 -0.1898)
OKLCHoklch(48.91% 0.207 293.6)
XYZxyz(17.7835, 10.0771, 55.0298)
Luminance0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6B38C7 #94C738
analogous
#384CC7 #6B38C7 #B338C7
triadic
#6B38C7 #C76B38 #38C76B
tetradic
#6B38C7 #C7384C #94C738 #38C7B3
square
#6B38C7 #C7384C #94C738 #38C7B3
split-complementary
#6B38C7 #C7B338 #4CC738
monochromatic
#381D67 #512B97 #6B38C7 #8F68D4 #B298E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96
#6B38C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02
#6B38C7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B38C7
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6B38C7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6B38C71.006.963.026.96
#FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00
#0000003.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#505D7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6b38c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 56, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.207 293.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d73d9',
    500: '#6b38c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6b38c7;
$custom-light: #9d73d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6b38c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.399,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48905,
    "c": 0.20707,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6B38C7
secondary
#B7CD8D
accent
#DF48AA
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFB
border
#CEC8D4
text
#0F0815
muted
#7F7B83

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#6B38C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva