#6942C8#6942C8

#6942C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.196 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6942C8
RGB	rgb(105, 66, 200)
HSL	hsl(257, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(257, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 67%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.70, 48.10, -64.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.70, 80.08, 306.91°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% 0.0703 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.196 291)
XYZ	xyz(18.1963, 11.0691, 55.8102)
Luminance	0.1107 (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

#6942C8 #A1C842

analogous

#425EC8 #6942C8 #AC42C8

triadic

#6942C8 #C86942 #42C869

tetradic

#6942C8 #C8425E #A1C842 #42C8AC

square

#6942C8 #C8425E #A1C842 #42C8AC

split-complementary

#6942C8 #C8AC42 #5EC842

monochromatic

#37206F #4F2E9F #6942C8 #8F71D6 #B4A1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#6942C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#6942C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6942C8

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6942C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6942C8	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6942c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 66, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.196 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c79da',
    500: '#6942c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6942c8;
$custom-light: #9c79da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6942c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.463,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50105,
    "c": 0.19645,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.1107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6942C8

secondary

#BFD096

accent

#DE4AB3

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6942C8

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

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