#6D38C6#6D38C6

#6D38C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.206 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D38C6
RGB	rgb(109, 56, 198)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 71.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.12, 53.38, -65.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.12, 84.43, 309.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.03% 0.0858 -0.1873)
OKLCH	oklch(49.03% 0.206 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9111, 10.1563, 54.4318)
Luminance	0.1016 (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

#6D38C6 #91C638

analogous

#384AC6 #6D38C6 #B438C6

triadic

#6D38C6 #C66D38 #38C66D

tetradic

#6D38C6 #C6384A #91C638 #38C6B4

square

#6D38C6 #C6384A #91C638 #38C6B4

split-complementary

#6D38C6 #C6B438 #4AC638

monochromatic

#381D67 #532B96 #6D38C6 #9067D4 #B397E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#6D38C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#6D38C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D38C6

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D38C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D38C6	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#545C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d38c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 56, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.206 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f73d8',
    500: '#6d38c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d38c6;
$custom-light: #9f73d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d38c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.394,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4903,
    "c": 0.20606,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D38C6

secondary

#B5CD8D

accent

#DF49A7

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D38C6

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

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