#6840AD#6840AD

#6840AD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.166 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6840AD
RGB	rgb(104, 64, 173)
HSL	hsl(262, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(262, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 63%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.16, 41.55, -52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.16, 66.78, 308.47°)
OKLab	oklab(47.62% 0.074 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(47.62% 0.166 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0832, 9.6267, 40.5905)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6840AD #85AD40

analogous

#404FAD #6840AD #9F40AD

triadic

#6840AD #AD6840 #40AD68

tetradic

#6840AD #AD404F #85AD40 #40AD9F

square

#6840AD #AD404F #85AD40 #40AD9F

split-complementary

#6840AD #AD9F40 #4FAD40

monochromatic

#321F54 #4D2F80 #6840AD #8864C6 #AA91D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#6840AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#6840AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6840AD

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6840AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6840AD	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#575870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6840ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 64, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.166 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9877c6',
    500: '#6840ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6840ad;
$custom-light: #9877c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6840ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.018,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47615,
    "c": 0.1663,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6840AD

secondary

#ACC287

accent

#D652A5

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6840AD

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

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