#6840B2#6840B2

#6840B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.172 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6840B2
RGB	rgb(104, 64, 178)
HSL	hsl(261, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(261, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 64%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.52, 42.91, -54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.52, 69.49, 308.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% 0.0736 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.172 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.5761, 9.8239, 43.1864)
Luminance	0.0982 (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

#6840B2 #8AB240

analogous

#4051B2 #6840B2 #A140B2

triadic

#6840B2 #B26840 #40B268

tetradic

#6840B2 #B24051 #8AB240 #40B2A1

square

#6840B2 #B24051 #8AB240 #40B2A1

split-complementary

#6840B2 #B2A140 #51B240

monochromatic

#332058 #4E3085 #6840B2 #8967C8 #AC94D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#6840B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#6840B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6840B2

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6840B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6840B2	1.00	7.08	2.96	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#555A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6840b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 64, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.172 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9977ca',
    500: '#6840b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6840b2;
$custom-light: #9977ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6840b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.053,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47991,
    "c": 0.17243,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6840B2

secondary

#B0C48A

accent

#D751A8

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6840B2

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

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