#6040C8#6040C8

#6040C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.199 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6040C8
RGB	rgb(96, 64, 200)
HSL	hsl(254, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(254, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 68%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.42, 47.60, -66.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.42, 81.50, 305.74°)
OKLab	oklab(48.98% 0.0597 -0.19)
OKLCH	oklch(48.98% 0.199 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0795, 10.3229, 55.7249)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 0.41

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6040C8 #A8C840

analogous

#4064C8 #6040C8 #A440C8

triadic

#6040C8 #C86040 #40C860

tetradic

#6040C8 #C84064 #A8C840 #40C8A4

square

#6040C8 #C84064 #A8C840 #40C8A4

split-complementary

#6040C8 #C8A440 #64C840

monochromatic

#32206E #482D9D #6040C8 #8870D6 #AF9FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#6040C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#6040C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6040C8

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6040C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6040C8	1.00	6.85	3.06	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6040c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 64, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.199 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9777da',
    500: '#6040c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6040c8;
$custom-light: #9777da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6040c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48975,
    "c": 0.19914,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6040C8

secondary

#C2D094

accent

#DF49BB

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6040C8

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

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