#6C38E7#6C38E7

#6C38E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.242 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C38E7
RGB	rgb(108, 56, 231)
HSL	hsl(258, 78%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(258, 76%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 75.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.87, 61.94, -79.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.87, 101.10, 307.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.0764 -0.2298)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.242 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0181, 11.7849, 76.7004)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C38E7 #B3E738

analogous

#385CE7 #6C38E7 #C438E7

triadic

#6C38E7 #E76C38 #38E76C

tetradic

#6C38E7 #E7385C #B3E738 #38E7C4

square

#6C38E7 #E7385C #B3E738 #38E7C4

split-complementary

#6C38E7 #E7C438 #5CE738

monochromatic

#381293 #4D18CA #6C38E7 #946FEE #BDA5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#6C38E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#6C38E7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C38E7

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C38E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C38E7	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A6A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c38e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 56, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.242 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a275f0',
    500: '#6c38e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c38e7;
$custom-light: #a275f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c38e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.829,
    "s": 78.475,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51816,
    "c": 0.2422,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C38E7

secondary

#CCE199

accent

#F533BB

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100917

muted

#7F7B85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C38E7

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

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