#6955B0#6955B0
#6955B0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.139 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6955B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 85, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 37%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 52%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.3%, 51.7%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.21, 30.31, -45.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.21, 55.04, 303.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.42% 0.0494 -0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.42% 0.139 290.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9085, 12.6344, 42.6137) |
| Luminance | 0.1263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 3.92
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.23
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 4.88
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.24
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6955B0 #9CB055
analogous
#556EB0 #6955B0 #9655B0
triadic
#6955B0 #B06955 #55B069
tetradic
#6955B0 #B0556E #9CB055 #55B096
square
#6955B0 #B0556E #9CB055 #55B096
split-complementary
#6955B0 #B09655 #6EB055
monochromatic
#372C5F #4F3F88 #6955B0 #8E7FC3 #B3A9D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#6955B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#6955B0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6955B0
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6955B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6955B0 | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F65B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3162AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56687A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6955b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 85, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.139 290.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9885c8',
500: '#6955b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6955b0; $custom-light: #9885c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6955b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 105,
"g": 85,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.187,
"s": 36.546,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51416,
"c": 0.1393,
"h": 290.8
},
"luminance": 0.12635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6955B0
secondary
#BCC59C
accent
#CD5BB4
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2EFF8
border
#CCCAD1
text
#0E0B13
muted
#7E7C82