#6E38B4#6E38B4

#6E38B4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.186 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E38B4
RGB	rgb(110, 56, 180)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 68.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.81, 48.89, -56.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.81, 75.07, 310.64°)
OKLab	oklab(47.68% 0.0905 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(47.68% 0.186 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0807, 9.4384, 44.1458)
Luminance	0.0944 (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

#6E38B4 #7EB438

analogous

#3840B4 #6E38B4 #AC38B4

triadic

#6E38B4 #B46E38 #38B46E

tetradic

#6E38B4 #B43840 #7EB438 #38B4AC

square

#6E38B4 #B43840 #7EB438 #38B4AC

split-complementary

#6E38B4 #B4AC38 #40B438

monochromatic

#351B57 #512985 #6E38B4 #8D5DCD #AE8BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#6E38B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#6E38B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E38B4

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E38B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E38B4	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E5672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e38b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 56, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.186 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d73cb',
    500: '#6e38b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e38b4;
$custom-light: #9d73cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e38b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.129,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47683,
    "c": 0.18598,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E38B4

secondary

#A8C582

accent

#DC4C9D

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF9

border

#CEC8D2

text

#0F0813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E38B4

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