#6842D8#6842D8

#6842D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.215 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6842D8
RGB	rgb(104, 66, 216)
HSL	hsl(255, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(255, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 69.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 52.42, -71.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 88.51, 306.31°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% 0.0663 -0.2049)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.215 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0482, 11.7964, 66.1730)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6842D8 #B2D842

analogous

#4267D8 #6842D8 #B342D8

triadic

#6842D8 #D86842 #42D868

tetradic

#6842D8 #D84267 #B2D842 #42D8B3

square

#6842D8 #D84267 #B2D842 #42D8B3

split-complementary

#6842D8 #D8B342 #67D842

monochromatic

#361B84 #4B26B7 #6842D8 #9175E2 #B9A7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#6842D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#6842D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6842D8

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6842D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6842D8	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D6988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6842d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 66, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.215 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d79e5',
    500: '#6842d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6842d8;
$custom-light: #9d79e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6842d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51337,
    "c": 0.21534,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6842D8

secondary

#CADA9C

accent

#E93FBE

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFC

border

#CEC9D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6842D8

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

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