#6D38DB#6D38DB

#6D38DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.229 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D38DB
RGB	rgb(109, 56, 219)
HSL	hsl(260, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(260, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 74.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.90, 58.90, -74.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.90, 95.08, 308.28°)
OKLab	oklab(50.84% 0.081 -0.2144)
OKLCH	oklch(50.84% 0.229 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5034, 11.1932, 68.0843)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D38DB #A6DB38

analogous

#3855DB #6D38DB #BF38DB

triadic

#6D38DB #DB6D38 #38DB6D

tetradic

#6D38DB #DB3855 #A6DB38 #38DBBF

square

#6D38DB #DB3855 #A6DB38 #38DBBF

split-complementary

#6D38DB #DBBF38 #55DB38

monochromatic

#3A1781 #5121B5 #6D38DB #936CE4 #B9A0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#6D38DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#6D38DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D38DB

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D38DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D38DB	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#476587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d38db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 56, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.229 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a174e7',
    500: '#6d38db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d38db;
$custom-light: #a174e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d38db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.509,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50836,
    "c": 0.22917,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D38DB

secondary

#C4DA95

accent

#EC3CB3

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D38DB

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

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