#6B38DB#6B38DB

#6B38DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.229 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B38DB
RGB	rgb(107, 56, 219)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 74.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.69, 58.62, -74.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.69, 95.18, 308.01°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.0781 -0.2155)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.229 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2601, 11.0677, 68.0729)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B38DB #A8DB38

analogous

#3857DB #6B38DB #BD38DB

triadic

#6B38DB #DB6B38 #38DB6B

tetradic

#6B38DB #DB3857 #A8DB38 #38DBBD

square

#6B38DB #DB3857 #A8DB38 #38DBBD

split-complementary

#6B38DB #DBBD38 #57DB38

monochromatic

#381781 #4F21B5 #6B38DB #926CE4 #B8A0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#6B38DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#6B38DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B38DB

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B38DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B38DB	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#426587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b38db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 56, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.229 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a074e7',
    500: '#6b38db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b38db;
$custom-light: #a074e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b38db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.773,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5064,
    "c": 0.2292,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B38DB

secondary

#C4DA95

accent

#EC3CB5

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B38DB

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

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