#6940CF#6940CF

#6940CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.207 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6940CF
RGB	rgb(105, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(257, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(257, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.87, 51.10, -67.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.87, 84.90, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(50.41% 0.0711 -0.1945)
OKLCH	oklch(50.41% 0.207 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9184, 11.1743, 60.1794)
Luminance	0.1118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.72

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6940CF #A6CF40

analogous

#405ECF #6940CF #B140CF

triadic

#6940CF #CF6940 #40CF69

tetradic

#6940CF #CF405E #A6CF40 #40CFB1

square

#6940CF #CF405E #A6CF40 #40CFB1

split-complementary

#6940CF #CFB140 #5ECF40

monochromatic

#371E77 #4E2AA8 #6940CF #8F71DB #B6A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#6940CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#6940CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6940CF

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6940CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6940CF	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#466483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6940cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.207 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d78df',
    500: '#6940cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6940cf;
$custom-light: #9d78df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6940cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.203,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50405,
    "c": 0.20708,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6940CF

secondary

#C3D497

accent

#E345B6

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6940CF

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

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