#6040AF#6040AF

#6040AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.168 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6040AF
RGB	rgb(96, 64, 175)
HSL	hsl(257, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(257, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 63.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.46, 40.39, -54.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.46, 67.96, 306.47°)
OKLab	oklab(46.95% 0.0628 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(46.95% 0.168 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3930, 9.2483, 41.5759)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6040AF #8FAF40

analogous

#4058AF #6040AF #9840AF

triadic

#6040AF #AF6040 #40AF60

tetradic

#6040AF #AF4058 #8FAF40 #40AF98

square

#6040AF #AF4058 #8FAF40 #40AF98

split-complementary

#6040AF #AF9840 #58AF40

monochromatic

#2F1F55 #473082 #6040AF #8165C7 #A692D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#6040AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#6040AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6040AF

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6040AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6040AF	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#495A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6040af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 64, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.168 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9376c8',
    500: '#6040af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6040af;
$custom-light: #9376c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6040af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.297,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46951,
    "c": 0.1683,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6040AF

secondary

#B2C388

accent

#D652B0

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6040AF

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

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