#6842E1#6842E1

#6842E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.226 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6842E1
RGB	rgb(104, 66, 225)
HSL	hsl(254, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(254, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 70.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.65, 54.95, -75.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.65, 93.16, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(52.11% 0.0646 -0.2163)
OKLCH	oklch(52.11% 0.226 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2437, 12.2746, 72.4694)
Luminance	0.1228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6842E1 #BBE142

analogous

#426BE1 #6842E1 #B842E1

triadic

#6842E1 #E16842 #42E168

tetradic

#6842E1 #E1426B #BBE142 #42E1B8

square

#6842E1 #E1426B #BBE142 #42E1B8

split-complementary

#6842E1 #E1B842 #6BE142

monochromatic

#341792 #471FC6 #6842E1 #9277E9 #BCACF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#6842E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#6842E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6842E1

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6842E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6842E1	1.00	6.08	3.46	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#356C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6842e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 66, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.226 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e7aec',
    500: '#6842e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6842e1;
$custom-light: #9e7aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6842e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.34,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52111,
    "c": 0.22577,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6842E1

secondary

#D0E09F

accent

#EF38C4

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6842E1

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

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