#6550CD#6550CD
#6550CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.185 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6550CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 80, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.7%, 61%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.63, 40.93, -62.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.63, 74.44, 303.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.26% 0.0503 -0.1781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.26% 0.185 285.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2517, 12.9108, 59.2234) |
| Luminance | 0.1291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.84
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 2.98
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 3.14
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.09
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.58
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6550CD #B8CD50
analogous
#5079CD #6550CD #A350CD
triadic
#6550CD #CD6550 #50CD65
tetradic
#6550CD #CD5079 #B8CD50 #50CDA3
square
#6550CD #CD5079 #B8CD50 #50CDA3
split-complementary
#6550CD #CDA350 #79CD50
monochromatic
#33247E #4732AE #6550CD #8F80DB #B9AFE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#6550CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#6550CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6550CD
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6550CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6550CD | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E6E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6550cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 80, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.185 285.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9982dd',
500: '#6550cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6550cd; $custom-light: #9982dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6550cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 80,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.08,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52259,
"c": 0.18505,
"h": 285.8
},
"luminance": 0.12912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6550CD
secondary
#CED6A2
accent
#DF49C6
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2EFFB
border
#CCCAD4
text
#0F0A15
muted
#7E7C83