#6E38CA#6E38CA

#6E38CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.211 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E38CA
RGB	rgb(110, 56, 202)
HSL	hsl(262, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 72.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.56, 54.59, -67.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.56, 86.44, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.0864 -0.192)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.211 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5023, 10.4071, 56.8996)
Luminance	0.1041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.28

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E38CA #94CA38

analogous

#384BCA #6E38CA #B738CA

triadic

#6E38CA #CA6E38 #38CA6E

tetradic

#6E38CA #CA384B #94CA38 #38CAB7

square

#6E38CA #CA384B #94CA38 #38CAB7

split-complementary

#6E38CA #CAB738 #4BCA38

monochromatic

#3A1D6B #54299B #6E38CA #9168D7 #B499E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#6E38CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#6E38CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E38CA

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E38CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E38CA	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535E7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e38ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 56, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.211 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a073db',
    500: '#6e38ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e38ca;
$custom-light: #a073db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e38ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.192,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49471,
    "c": 0.21056,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E38CA

secondary

#B7CF8E

accent

#E147A8

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E38CA

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

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