#6C38B8#6C38B8

#6C38B8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.190 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C38B8
RGB	rgb(108, 56, 184)
HSL	hsl(264, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(264, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 69.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.89, 49.54, -59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.89, 77.21, 309.91°)
OKLab	oklab(47.78% 0.087 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(47.78% 0.19 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2480, 9.4769, 46.3113)
Luminance	0.0948 (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

#6C38B8 #84B838

analogous

#3844B8 #6C38B8 #AC38B8

triadic

#6C38B8 #B86C38 #38B86C

tetradic

#6C38B8 #B83844 #84B838 #38B8AC

square

#6C38B8 #B83844 #84B838 #38B8AC

split-complementary

#6C38B8 #B8AC38 #44B838

monochromatic

#351B5A #502A89 #6C38B8 #8C5FCE #AE8EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#6C38B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#6C38B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C38B8

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C38B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C38B8	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#595774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c38b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 56, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.190 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c73ce',
    500: '#6c38b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c38b8;
$custom-light: #9c73ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c38b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.375,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47778,
    "c": 0.19025,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C38B8

secondary

#ACC785

accent

#DD4BA2

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F3EDF9

border

#CDC8D2

text

#0F0814

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C38B8

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

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