#6042CD#6042CD

#6042CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.203 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6042CD
RGB	rgb(96, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(253, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.22, 47.96, -67.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.22, 83.00, 305.30°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.0571 -0.1946)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.203 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7882, 10.7901, 58.8912)
Luminance	0.1079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 0.95

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6042CD #AFCD42

analogous

#4269CD #6042CD #A642CD

triadic

#6042CD #CD6042 #42CD60

tetradic

#6042CD #CD4269 #AFCD42 #42CDA6

square

#6042CD #CD4269 #AFCD42 #42CDA6

split-complementary

#6042CD #CDA642 #69CD42

monochromatic

#321F76 #462CA6 #6042CD #8972DA #B1A3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#6042CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#6042CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6042CD

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6042CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6042CD	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#336682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6042cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.203 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9779dd',
    500: '#6042cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6042cd;
$custom-light: #9779dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6042cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.95,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49683,
    "c": 0.20282,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6042CD

secondary

#C6D397

accent

#E146C0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6042CD

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

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