#6C38C6#6C38C6

#6C38C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.206 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6C38C6
RGBrgb(108, 56, 198)
HSLhsl(262, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(262, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(45.5%, 71.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(38.01, 53.21, -65.61)
CIE-LCHlch(38.01, 84.47, 309.04°)
OKLaboklab(48.93% 0.0844 -0.1879)
OKLCHoklch(48.93% 0.206 294.2)
XYZxyz(17.7888, 10.0932, 54.4261)
Luminance0.1009 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6C38C6 #92C638
analogous
#384BC6 #6C38C6 #B338C6
triadic
#6C38C6 #C66C38 #38C66C
tetradic
#6C38C6 #C6384B #92C638 #38C6B3
square
#6C38C6 #C6384B #92C638 #38C6B3
split-complementary
#6C38C6 #C6B338 #4BC638
monochromatic
#381D67 #522B96 #6C38C6 #8F67D4 #B297E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96
#6C38C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02
#6C38C6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C38C6
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6C38C6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6C38C61.006.963.026.96
#FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00
#0000003.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#525D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6c38c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 56, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.206 294.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e73d8',
    500: '#6c38c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6c38c6;
$custom-light: #9e73d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6c38c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.972,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48925,
    "c": 0.20601,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6C38C6
secondary
#B5CD8D
accent
#DF49A8
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFB
border
#CEC8D4
text
#0F0815
muted
#7F7B83

Preview Lab

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#6C38C6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva