#6E38D4#6E38D4

#6E38D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.222 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E38D4
RGB	rgb(110, 56, 212)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 73.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.40, 57.21, -71.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.40, 91.52, 308.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.32% 0.0841 -0.2049)
OKLCH	oklch(50.32% 0.222 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7249, 10.8961, 63.3385)
Luminance	0.1090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E38D4 #9ED438

analogous

#3850D4 #6E38D4 #BC38D4

triadic

#6E38D4 #D46E38 #38D46E

tetradic

#6E38D4 #D43850 #9ED438 #38D4BC

square

#6E38D4 #D43850 #9ED438 #38D4BC

split-complementary

#6E38D4 #D4BC38 #50D438

monochromatic

#3A1A78 #5325AA #6E38D4 #936ADF #B79DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#6E38D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#6E38D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E38D4

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E38D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E38D4	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D6283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e38d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 56, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.222 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a174e2',
    500: '#6e38d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e38d4;
$custom-light: #a174e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e38d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50324,
    "c": 0.22155,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E38D4

secondary

#BED692

accent

#E740AE

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFC

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E38D4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →