#6B38D1#6B38D1

#6B38D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.218 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B38D1
RGB	rgb(107, 56, 209)
HSL	hsl(260, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(260, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 73.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.82, 55.96, -70.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.82, 90.13, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% 0.0805 -0.2028)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.218 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9830, 10.5569, 61.3467)
Luminance	0.1056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.95

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B38D1 #9ED138

analogous

#3852D1 #6B38D1 #B838D1

triadic

#6B38D1 #D16B38 #38D16B

tetradic

#6B38D1 #D13852 #9ED138 #38D1B8

square

#6B38D1 #D13852 #9ED138 #38D1B8

split-complementary

#6B38D1 #D1B838 #52D138

monochromatic

#381B74 #5126A6 #6B38D1 #906ADC #B59BE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#6B38D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#6B38D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B38D1

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B38D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B38D1	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b38d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 56, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.218 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f73e0',
    500: '#6b38d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b38d1;
$custom-light: #9f73e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b38d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49761,
    "c": 0.2182,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B38D1

secondary

#BED491

accent

#E642AF

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B38D1

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

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