#6042D6#6042D6

#6042D6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.214 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6042D6
RGB	rgb(96, 66, 214)
HSL	hsl(252, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(252, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 69.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.98, 50.59, -71.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.98, 87.75, 305.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.0556 -0.2062)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.214 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9060, 11.2372, 64.7781)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.33

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6042D6 #B8D642

analogous

#426ED6 #6042D6 #AA42D6

triadic

#6042D6 #D66042 #42D660

tetradic

#6042D6 #D6426E #B8D642 #42D6AA

square

#6042D6 #D6426E #B8D642 #42D6AA

split-complementary

#6042D6 #D6AA42 #6ED642

monochromatic

#311C82 #4427B4 #6042D6 #8A74E1 #B5A7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#6042D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#6042D6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6042D6

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6042D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6042D6	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#296987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6042d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 66, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.214 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9879e4',
    500: '#6042d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6042d6;
$custom-light: #9879e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6042d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.162,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50454,
    "c": 0.21361,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6042D6

secondary

#CCD99B

accent

#E740C6

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFC

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6042D6

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

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