#6042CE#6042CE

#6042CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.204 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6042CE
RGB	rgb(96, 66, 206)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(253, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 68%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.31, 48.26, -68.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.31, 83.53, 305.29°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% 0.0569 -0.1959)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.204 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.9093, 10.8385, 59.5289)
Luminance	0.1084 (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

#6042CE #B0CE42

analogous

#426ACE #6042CE #A642CE

triadic

#6042CE #CE6042 #42CE60

tetradic

#6042CE #CE426A #B0CE42 #42CEA6

square

#6042CE #CE426A #B0CE42 #42CEA6

split-complementary

#6042CE #CEA642 #6ACE42

monochromatic

#321F77 #462BA7 #6042CE #8973DB #B2A3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#6042CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#6042CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6042CE

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6042CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6042CE	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#326683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6042ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 66, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.204 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9779de',
    500: '#6042ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6042ce;
$custom-light: #9779de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6042ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49768,
    "c": 0.20403,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6042CE

secondary

#C7D498

accent

#E246C1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6042CE

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

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