#6842C8#6842C8

#6842C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.196 H 290.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6842C8
RGB	rgb(104, 66, 200)
HSL	hsl(257, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(257, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 67%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 47.92, -64.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 80.11, 306.74°)
OKLab	oklab(50.01% 0.0689 -0.184)
OKLCH	oklch(50.01% 0.196 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0795, 11.0089, 55.8047)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 1.02

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6842C8 #A2C842

analogous

#425FC8 #6842C8 #AB42C8

triadic

#6842C8 #C86842 #42C868

tetradic

#6842C8 #C8425F #A2C842 #42C8AB

square

#6842C8 #C8425F #A2C842 #42C8AB

split-complementary

#6842C8 #C8AB42 #5FC842

monochromatic

#37206F #4E2E9F #6842C8 #8E71D6 #B4A1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#6842C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#6842C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6842C8

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6842C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6842C8	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6842c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 66, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.196 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b79da',
    500: '#6842c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6842c8;
$custom-light: #9b79da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6842c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.015,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50008,
    "c": 0.19645,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6842C8

secondary

#C0D096

accent

#DE4AB4

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFB

border

#CDC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6842C8

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

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