#6040D6#6040D6

#6040D6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.216 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6040D6
RGBrgb(96, 64, 214)
HSLhsl(253, 65%, 55%)
HSVhsv(253, 70%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(55.1%, 70.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(39.59, 51.65, -72.33)
CIE-LCHlch(39.59, 88.88, 305.53°)
OKLaboklab(50.18% 0.0573 -0.2081)
OKLCHoklch(50.18% 0.216 285.4)
XYZxyz(18.7912, 11.0076, 64.7398)
Luminance0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6040D6 #B6D640
analogous
#406BD6 #6040D6 #AB40D6
triadic
#6040D6 #D66040 #40D660
tetradic
#6040D6 #D6406B #B6D640 #40D6AB
square
#6040D6 #D6406B #B6D640 #40D6AB
split-complementary
#6040D6 #D6AB40 #6BD640
monochromatic
#311B80 #4426B2 #6040D6 #8A72E1 #B4A5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56
#6040D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20
#6040D6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6040D6
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6040D6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6040D61.006.563.206.56
#FFFFFF6.561.0021.001.00
#0000003.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.561.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A6887
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6040d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 64, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.216 285.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9978e4',
    500: '#6040d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6040d6;
$custom-light: #9978e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6040d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.8,
    "s": 64.655,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5018,
    "c": 0.21581,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6040D6
secondary
#CBD999
accent
#E840C4
background
#FAF7FE
surface
#F3EDFC
border
#CDC8D5
text
#0F0916
muted
#7F7B84

Preview Lab

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#6040D6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva