#6E38C7#6E38C7

#6E38C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.207 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6E38C7
RGBrgb(110, 56, 199)
HSLhsl(263, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(263, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(44.7%, 71.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(38.32, 53.81, -65.68)
CIE-LCHlch(38.32, 84.91, 309.33°)
OKLaboklab(49.22% 0.0871 -0.1881)
OKLCHoklch(49.22% 0.207 294.8)
XYZxyz(18.1506, 10.2664, 55.0471)
Luminance0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6E38C7 #91C738
analogous
#384AC7 #6E38C7 #B538C7
triadic
#6E38C7 #C76E38 #38C76E
tetradic
#6E38C7 #C7384A #91C738 #38C7B5
square
#6E38C7 #C7384A #91C738 #38C7B5
split-complementary
#6E38C7 #C7B538 #4AC738
monochromatic
#391D67 #542B97 #6E38C7 #9168D4 #B498E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88
#6E38C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05
#6E38C7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E38C7
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6E38C7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6E38C71.006.883.056.88
#FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00
#0000003.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#555D7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6e38c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 56, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.207 294.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f73d9',
    500: '#6e38c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6e38c7;
$custom-light: #9f73d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6e38c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.657,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49219,
    "c": 0.20724,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6E38C7
secondary
#B5CD8D
accent
#DF48A6
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFB
border
#CEC8D4
text
#0F0815
muted
#7F7B83

Preview Lab

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#6E38C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva