#6D38AD#6D38AD

#6D38AD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.178 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D38AD
RGB	rgb(109, 56, 173)
HSL	hsl(267, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(267, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 67.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.17, 46.90, -53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.17, 71.42, 311.05°)
OKLab	oklab(47.03% 0.0901 -0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(47.03% 0.178 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2618, 9.0966, 40.4788)
Luminance	0.0910 (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

#6D38AD #78AD38

analogous

#383EAD #6D38AD #A738AD

triadic

#6D38AD #AD6D38 #38AD6D

tetradic

#6D38AD #AD383E #78AD38 #38ADA7

square

#6D38AD #AD383E #78AD38 #38ADA7

split-complementary

#6D38AD #ADA738 #3EAD38

monochromatic

#331A51 #50297F #6D38AD #8C59C9 #AC87D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#6D38AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#6D38AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D38AD

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D38AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D38AD	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d38ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 56, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.178 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c72c6',
    500: '#6d38ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d38ad;
$custom-light: #9c72c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d38ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.179,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47029,
    "c": 0.17787,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D38AD

secondary

#A4C27F

accent

#DB4D9B

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F3EDF8

border

#CDC8D1

text

#0F0813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D38AD

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

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