#6040CE#6040CE

#6040CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.206 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6040CE
RGB	rgb(96, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(254, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.91, 49.34, -68.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.91, 84.68, 305.64°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% 0.0587 -0.1978)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.206 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7945, 10.6089, 59.4906)
Luminance	0.1061 (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

#6040CE #AECE40

analogous

#4067CE #6040CE #A740CE

triadic

#6040CE #CE6040 #40CE60

tetradic

#6040CE #CE4067 #AECE40 #40CEA7

square

#6040CE #CE4067 #AECE40 #40CEA7

split-complementary

#6040CE #CEA740 #67CE40

monochromatic

#321E75 #462BA6 #6040CE #8971DA #B1A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#6040CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#6040CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6040CE

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6040CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6040CE	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#336582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6040ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.206 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9777de',
    500: '#6040ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6040ce;
$custom-light: #9777de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6040ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.521,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49486,
    "c": 0.20633,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6040CE

secondary

#C6D496

accent

#E245BF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6040CE

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

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