#6D38B4#6D38B4

#6D38B4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.186 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D38B4
RGB	rgb(109, 56, 180)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 68.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.70, 48.69, -57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.70, 75.09, 310.42°)
OKLab	oklab(47.57% 0.0891 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.186 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.9570, 9.3746, 44.1400)
Luminance	0.0938 (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

#6D38B4 #7FB438

analogous

#3841B4 #6D38B4 #AB38B4

triadic

#6D38B4 #B46D38 #38B46D

tetradic

#6D38B4 #B43841 #7FB438 #38B4AB

square

#6D38B4 #B43841 #7FB438 #38B4AB

split-complementary

#6D38B4 #B4AB38 #41B438

monochromatic

#341B57 #512985 #6D38B4 #8C5DCD #AD8BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#6D38B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#6D38B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D38B4

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D38B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D38B4	1.00	7.30	2.87	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d38b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 56, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.186 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d73cb',
    500: '#6d38b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d38b4;
$custom-light: #9d73cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d38b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.645,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47571,
    "c": 0.18583,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D38B4

secondary

#A9C582

accent

#DC4C9E

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F3EDF9

border

#CDC8D2

text

#0F0813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D38B4

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

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