#6D38B2#6D38B2

#6D38B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.184 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D38B2
RGB	rgb(109, 56, 178)
HSL	hsl(266, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 68.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.54, 48.18, -56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.54, 74.04, 310.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.42% 0.0894 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(47.42% 0.184 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7547, 9.2937, 43.0747)
Luminance	0.0929 (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

#6D38B2 #7DB238

analogous

#3840B2 #6D38B2 #AA38B2

triadic

#6D38B2 #B26D38 #38B26D

tetradic

#6D38B2 #B23840 #7DB238 #38B2AA

square

#6D38B2 #B23840 #7DB238 #38B2AA

split-complementary

#6D38B2 #B2AA38 #40B238

monochromatic

#341B55 #502983 #6D38B2 #8C5CCC #AD8ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#6D38B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#6D38B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D38B2

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D38B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D38B2	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D5570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d38b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 56, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.184 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c72ca',
    500: '#6d38b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d38b2;
$custom-light: #9c72ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d38b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.066,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47415,
    "c": 0.18356,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D38B2

secondary

#A7C581

accent

#DC4C9D

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F3EDF8

border

#CDC8D1

text

#0F0813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D38B2

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

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