#6856BD#6856BD
#6856BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.156 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6856BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 86, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.17, 33.25, -52.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.17, 61.73, 302.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.37% 0.0476 -0.1481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.37% 0.156 287.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2194, 13.2720, 49.7360) |
| Luminance | 0.1327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 1.87
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 2.73
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 3.05
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.26
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.79
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6856BD #ABBD56
analogous
#5678BD #6856BD #9C56BD
triadic
#6856BD #BD6856 #56BD68
tetradic
#6856BD #BD5678 #ABBD56 #56BD9C
square
#6856BD #BD5678 #ABBD56 #56BD9C
split-complementary
#6856BD #BD9C56 #78BD56
monochromatic
#372B6E #4C3C9A #6856BD #8F82CE #B7AEDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#6856BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#6856BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6856BD
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6856BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6856BD | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2068C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2163BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E6C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6856bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 86, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.156 287.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9886d1',
500: '#6856bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6856bd; $custom-light: #9886d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6856bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 86,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.485,
"s": 43.83,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52373,
"c": 0.15557,
"h": 287.8
},
"luminance": 0.13273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6856BD
secondary
#C6CDA1
accent
#D454BD
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2EFF9
border
#CCCAD2
text
#0E0B14
muted
#7E7C82