#6D38AA#6D38AA

#6D38AA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.174 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D38AA
RGB	rgb(109, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(268, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 67.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.95, 46.13, -52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.95, 69.83, 311.34°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.0904 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.174 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9748, 8.9818, 38.9671)
Luminance	0.0898 (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

#6D38AA #75AA38

analogous

#383CAA #6D38AA #A638AA

triadic

#6D38AA #AA6D38 #38AA6D

tetradic

#6D38AA #AA383C #75AA38 #38AAA6

square

#6D38AA #AA383C #75AA38 #38AAA6

split-complementary

#6D38AA #AAA638 #3CAA38

monochromatic

#321A4E #4F297C #6D38AA #8C57C8 #AB85D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#6D38AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#6D38AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D38AA

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D38AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D38AA	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60526C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d38aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.174 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c72c4',
    500: '#6d38aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d38aa;
$custom-light: #9c72c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d38aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.895,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46801,
    "c": 0.17444,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D38AA

secondary

#A1C17D

accent

#DA4E99

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0F0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D38AA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →