#6840DF#6840DF

#6840DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.226 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6840DF
RGB	rgb(104, 64, 223)
HSL	hsl(255, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 71.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.12, 55.40, -74.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.12, 93.21, 306.47°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% 0.0666 -0.2155)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.226 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8576, 11.9365, 71.0027)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6840DF #B7DF40

analogous

#4068DF #6840DF #B740DF

triadic

#6840DF #DF6840 #40DF68

tetradic

#6840DF #DF4068 #B7DF40 #40DFB7

square

#6840DF #DF4068 #B7DF40 #40DFB7

split-complementary

#6840DF #DFB740 #68DF40

monochromatic

#35188D #4920C1 #6840DF #9174E8 #BBA9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#6840DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#6840DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6840DF

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6840DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6840DF	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#376B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6840df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 64, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.226 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e78ea',
    500: '#6840df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6840df;
$custom-light: #9e78ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6840df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.094,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51679,
    "c": 0.2256,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6840DF

secondary

#CEDE9D

accent

#EE3AC1

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6840DF

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

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