#6E398D#6E398D

#6E398D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.140 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E398D
RGB	rgb(110, 57, 141)
HSL	hsl(278, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 59.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.32, 38.71, -37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.32, 53.88, 315.93°)
OKLab	oklab(45.03% 0.092 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(45.03% 0.14 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7004, 8.1646, 26.1010)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E398D #588D39

analogous

#44398D #6E398D #8D3982

triadic

#6E398D #8D6E39 #398D6E

tetradic

#6E398D #8D4439 #588D39 #39828D

square

#6E398D #8D4439 #588D39 #39828D

split-complementary

#6E398D #828D39 #398D44

monochromatic

#2A1636 #4C2761 #6E398D #904CB7 #AB78C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#6E398D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#6E398D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E398D

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E398D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E398D	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#32528B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A485D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e398d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 57, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.140 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a72af',
    500: '#6e398d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e398d;
$custom-light: #9a72af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e398d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.857,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4503,
    "c": 0.13978,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E398D

secondary

#88B270

accent

#D25684

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0E0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E398D

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

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