#6955C8#6955C8

#6955C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.172 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6955C8
RGB	rgb(105, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(250, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(250, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 57.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.76, 37.31, -57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.76, 68.50, 303.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% 0.0502 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.172 287)
XYZ	xyz(19.4965, 13.6695, 56.2436)
Luminance	0.1367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6955C8 #B4C855

analogous

#557AC8 #6955C8 #A255C8

triadic

#6955C8 #C86955 #55C869

tetradic

#6955C8 #C8557A #B4C855 #55C8A2

square

#6955C8 #C8557A #B4C855 #55C8A2

split-complementary

#6955C8 #C8A255 #7AC855

monochromatic

#36287B #4B37A9 #6955C8 #9283D7 #BBB1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#6955C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#6955C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6955C8

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6955C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6955C8	1.00	5.62	3.73	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#496F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6955c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.172 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a85d9',
    500: '#6955c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6955c8;
$custom-light: #9a85d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6955c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.435,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5306,
    "c": 0.17157,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.1367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6955C8

secondary

#CCD4A5

accent

#DB4DC2

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFB

border

#CCCAD4

text

#0F0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6955C8

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

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