#6C38B4#6C38B4

#6C38B4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.186 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C38B4
RGB	rgb(108, 56, 180)
HSL	hsl(265, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(265, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 68.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.58, 48.50, -57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.58, 75.12, 310.21°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% 0.0877 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.186 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8346, 9.3115, 44.1342)
Luminance	0.0931 (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

#6C38B4 #80B438

analogous

#3842B4 #6C38B4 #AA38B4

triadic

#6C38B4 #B46C38 #38B46C

tetradic

#6C38B4 #B43842 #80B438 #38B4AA

square

#6C38B4 #B43842 #80B438 #38B4AA

split-complementary

#6C38B4 #B4AA38 #42B438

monochromatic

#341B57 #502985 #6C38B4 #8C5DCD #AD8BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#6C38B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#6C38B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C38B4

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C38B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C38B4	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c38b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 56, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.186 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c72cb',
    500: '#6c38b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c38b4;
$custom-light: #9c72cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c38b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.161,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4746,
    "c": 0.18571,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C38B4

secondary

#A9C582

accent

#DC4CA0

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F3EDF9

border

#CDC8D2

text

#0F0813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C38B4

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

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