#6040DF#6040DF

#6040DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.226 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6040DF
RGB	rgb(96, 64, 223)
HSL	hsl(252, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 71.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, 54.25, -76.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 93.54, 305.45°)
OKLab	oklab(50.98% 0.0555 -0.2194)
OKLCH	oklch(50.98% 0.226 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9725, 11.4801, 70.9612)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6040DF #BFDF40

analogous

#4070DF #6040DF #AF40DF

triadic

#6040DF #DF6040 #40DF60

tetradic

#6040DF #DF4070 #BFDF40 #40DFAF

square

#6040DF #DF4070 #BFDF40 #40DFAF

split-complementary

#6040DF #DFAF40 #70DF40

monochromatic

#2F188D #4120C1 #6040DF #8C74E8 #B7A9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#6040DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#6040DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6040DF

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6040DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6040DF	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B6B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6040df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 64, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.226 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a78ea',
    500: '#6040df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6040df;
$custom-light: #9a78ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6040df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.075,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50978,
    "c": 0.22632,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6040DF

secondary

#D1DE9D

accent

#EE3ACA

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6040DF

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

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