#6849BB#6849BB

#6849BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.171 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6849BB
RGB	rgb(104, 73, 187)
HSL	hsl(256, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(256, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 61%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.07, 40.34, -55.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.07, 68.88, 305.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.05% 0.0628 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(50.05% 0.171 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0586, 11.2954, 48.2855)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6849BB #9CBB49

analogous

#4963BB #6849BB #A149BB

triadic

#6849BB #BB6849 #49BB68

tetradic

#6849BB #BB4963 #9CBB49 #49BBA1

square

#6849BB #BB4963 #9CBB49 #49BBA1

split-complementary

#6849BB #BBA149 #63BB49

monochromatic

#362564 #4F3691 #6849BB #8D76CC #B2A2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#6849BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#6849BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6849BB

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6849BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6849BB	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50637B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6849bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 73, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.171 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#997dd0',
    500: '#6849bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6849bb;
$custom-light: #997dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6849bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.316,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50049,
    "c": 0.17131,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6849BB

secondary

#BBC997

accent

#D553B2

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF9

border

#CCC9D2

text

#0E0A14

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6849BB

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

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