#6C38DB#6C38DB

#6C38DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.229 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C38DB
RGB	rgb(108, 56, 219)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 74.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.80, 58.76, -74.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.80, 95.13, 308.15°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.0795 -0.2149)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.229 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3810, 11.1301, 68.0785)
Luminance	0.1113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C38DB #A7DB38

analogous

#3856DB #6C38DB #BE38DB

triadic

#6C38DB #DB6C38 #38DB6C

tetradic

#6C38DB #DB3856 #A7DB38 #38DBBE

square

#6C38DB #DB3856 #A7DB38 #38DBBE

split-complementary

#6C38DB #DBBE38 #56DB38

monochromatic

#391781 #5021B5 #6C38DB #926CE4 #B9A0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#6C38DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#6C38DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C38DB

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C38DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C38DB	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#446587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c38db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 56, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.229 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a174e7',
    500: '#6c38db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c38db;
$custom-light: #a174e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c38db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.141,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50738,
    "c": 0.22919,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C38DB

secondary

#C4DA95

accent

#EC3CB4

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C38DB

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

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