#6840E2#6840E2

#6840E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.229 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6840E2
RGB	rgb(104, 64, 226)
HSL	hsl(255, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 71.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, 56.24, -76.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 94.74, 306.41°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% 0.066 -0.2193)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.229 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2657, 12.0997, 73.1517)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6840E2 #BAE240

analogous

#4069E2 #6840E2 #B940E2

triadic

#6840E2 #E26840 #40E268

tetradic

#6840E2 #E24069 #BAE240 #40E2B9

square

#6840E2 #E24069 #BAE240 #40E2B9

split-complementary

#6840E2 #E2B940 #69E240

monochromatic

#351692 #481EC7 #6840E2 #9275EA #BCAAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#6840E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#6840E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6840E2

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6840E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6840E2	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#346C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6840e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 64, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.229 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f79ec',
    500: '#6840e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6840e2;
$custom-light: #9f79ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6840e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.815,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51942,
    "c": 0.22902,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6840E2

secondary

#D0E09E

accent

#F038C3

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6840E2

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

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