#6042DF#6042DF

#6042DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.224 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6042DF
RGB	rgb(96, 66, 223)
HSL	hsl(251, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(251, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 70.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.75, 53.21, -75.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.75, 92.44, 305.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.24% 0.054 -0.2176)
OKLCH	oklch(51.24% 0.224 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0873, 11.7097, 70.9994)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6042DF #C1DF42

analogous

#4273DF #6042DF #AF42DF

triadic

#6042DF #DF6042 #42DF60

tetradic

#6042DF #DF4273 #C1DF42 #42DFAF

square

#6042DF #DF4273 #C1DF42 #42DFAF

split-complementary

#6042DF #DFAF42 #73DF42

monochromatic

#2F188E #4021C3 #6042DF #8C76E8 #B8ABF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#6042DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#6042DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6042DF

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6042DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6042DF	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B6C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6042df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 66, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.224 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a79ea',
    500: '#6042df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6042df;
$custom-light: #9a79ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6042df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.465,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51243,
    "c": 0.22422,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6042DF

secondary

#D2DF9E

accent

#EE3ACB

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6042DF

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

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