#6E388B#6E388B

#6E388B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.139 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E388B
RGB	rgb(110, 56, 139)
HSL	hsl(279, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 59.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.00, 38.78, -36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.00, 53.44, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(44.75% 0.0933 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(44.75% 0.139 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5040, 8.0077, 25.3080)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E388B #558B38

analogous

#44388B #6E388B #8B387E

triadic

#6E388B #8B6E38 #388B6E

tetradic

#6E388B #8B4438 #558B38 #387E8B

square

#6E388B #8B4438 #558B38 #387E8B

split-complementary

#6E388B #7E8B38 #388B44

monochromatic

#291534 #4B265F #6E388B #904AB6 #AB76C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#6E388B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#6E388B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E388B

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E388B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E388B	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4D8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e388b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 56, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.139 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a71ad',
    500: '#6e388b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e388b;
$custom-light: #9a71ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e388b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.036,
    "s": 42.564,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44753,
    "c": 0.13909,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E388B

secondary

#85B16E

accent

#D25581

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0E0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E388B

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

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