#6D38CA#6D38CA

#6D38CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.211 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D38CA
RGB	rgb(109, 56, 202)
HSL	hsl(262, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 72.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.45, 54.43, -67.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.45, 86.48, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.085 -0.1926)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.211 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.3786, 10.3433, 56.8938)
Luminance	0.1034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.12

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D38CA #95CA38

analogous

#384CCA #6D38CA #B638CA

triadic

#6D38CA #CA6D38 #38CA6D

tetradic

#6D38CA #CA384C #95CA38 #38CAB6

square

#6D38CA #CA384C #95CA38 #38CAB6

split-complementary

#6D38CA #CAB638 #4CCA38

monochromatic

#391D6B #53299B #6D38CA #9068D7 #B499E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#6D38CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#6D38CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D38CA

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D38CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D38CA	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525E7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d38ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 56, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.211 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f73db',
    500: '#6d38ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d38ca;
$custom-light: #9f73db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d38ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.781,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49366,
    "c": 0.21051,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D38CA

secondary

#B8CF8E

accent

#E147A9

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D38CA

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

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