#6F38CD#6F38CD

#6F38CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.214 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F38CD
RGB	rgb(111, 56, 205)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(262, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 72.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.92, 55.54, -68.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.92, 87.93, 309.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.83% 0.0872 -0.1953)
OKLCH	oklch(49.83% 0.214 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9861, 10.6151, 58.7943)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.45

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F38CD #96CD38

analogous

#384BCD #6F38CD #B938CD

triadic

#6F38CD #CD6F38 #38CD6F

tetradic

#6F38CD #CD384B #96CD38 #38CDB9

square

#6F38CD #CD384B #96CD38 #38CDB9

split-complementary

#6F38CD #CDB938 #4BCD38

monochromatic

#3A1C6F #5428A0 #6F38CD #9269D9 #B69AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#6F38CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#6F38CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F38CD

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F38CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F38CD	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f38cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 56, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.214 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a174dd',
    500: '#6f38cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f38cd;
$custom-light: #a174dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f38cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.148,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49828,
    "c": 0.21392,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F38CD

secondary

#B9D18F

accent

#E345A9

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F38CD

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

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