#6940B2#6940B2

#6940B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.173 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6940B2
RGB	rgb(105, 64, 178)
HSL	hsl(262, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(262, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 64%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.63, 43.12, -54.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.63, 69.48, 308.36°)
OKLab	oklab(48.1% 0.075 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(48.1% 0.173 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6929, 9.8841, 43.1919)
Luminance	0.0988 (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

#6940B2 #89B240

analogous

#4050B2 #6940B2 #A240B2

triadic

#6940B2 #B26940 #40B269

tetradic

#6940B2 #B24050 #89B240 #40B2A2

square

#6940B2 #B24050 #89B240 #40B2A2

split-complementary

#6940B2 #B2A240 #50B240

monochromatic

#342058 #4E3085 #6940B2 #8A67C8 #AD94D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#6940B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#6940B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6940B2

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6940B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6940B2	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6940b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 64, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.173 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9977ca',
    500: '#6940b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6940b2;
$custom-light: #9977ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6940b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.579,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48095,
    "c": 0.17252,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6940B2

secondary

#AFC48A

accent

#D751A7

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6940B2

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

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