#6140E3#6140E3

#6140E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.231 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6140E3
RGB	rgb(97, 64, 227)
HSL	hsl(252, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(252, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, 55.54, -77.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 95.55, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(51.42% 0.0561 -0.2239)
OKLCH	oklch(51.42% 0.231 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.6240, 11.7529, 73.8399)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6140E3 #C2E340

analogous

#4071E3 #6140E3 #B240E3

triadic

#6140E3 #E36140 #40E361

tetradic

#6140E3 #E34071 #C2E340 #40E3B2

square

#6140E3 #E34071 #C2E340 #40E3B2

split-complementary

#6140E3 #E3B240 #71E340

monochromatic

#2F1693 #401DC8 #6140E3 #8D75EB #B9ABF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#6140E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#6140E3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6140E3

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6140E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6140E3	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#176D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6140e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(97, 64, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.231 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b78ed',
    500: '#6140e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6140e3;
$custom-light: #9b78ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6140e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 97,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.147,
    "s": 74.429,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51422,
    "c": 0.23083,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6140E3

secondary

#D3E19E

accent

#F137CB

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6140E3

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

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