#6242D9#6242D9

#6242D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.217 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6242D9
RGB	rgb(98, 66, 217)
HSL	hsl(253, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(253, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 69.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, 51.77, -72.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 89.25, 305.45°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% 0.0578 -0.2091)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.217 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5058, 11.5017, 66.8244)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6242D9 #B9D942

analogous

#426DD9 #6242D9 #AD42D9

triadic

#6242D9 #D96242 #42D962

tetradic

#6242D9 #D9426D #B9D942 #42D9AD

square

#6242D9 #D9426D #B9D942 #42D9AD

split-complementary

#6242D9 #D9AD42 #6DD942

monochromatic

#321B86 #4425B9 #6242D9 #8C75E3 #B7A8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#6242D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#6242D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6242D9

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6242D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6242D9	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C6A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6242d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 66, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.217 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a79e6',
    500: '#6242d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6242d9;
$custom-light: #9a79e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6242d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.715,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50887,
    "c": 0.21696,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6242D9

secondary

#CEDB9C

accent

#E93EC5

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFC

border

#CEC9D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6242D9

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

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