#6956CD#6956CD

#6956CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.177 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6956CD
RGB	rgb(105, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(250, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(250, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, 38.20, -59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 70.63, 302.74°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.049 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.177 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1697, 14.0657, 59.3979)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6956CD #BACD56

analogous

#567FCD #6956CD #A556CD

triadic

#6956CD #CD6956 #56CD69

tetradic

#6956CD #CD567F #BACD56 #56CDA5

square

#6956CD #CD567F #BACD56 #56CDA5

split-complementary

#6956CD #CDA556 #7FCD56

monochromatic

#352682 #4834B1 #6956CD #9385DB #BDB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#6956CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#6956CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6956CD

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6956CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6956CD	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#467189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6956cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.177 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b86dd',
    500: '#6956cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6956cd;
$custom-light: #9b86dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6956cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.58,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53591,
    "c": 0.17676,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6956CD

secondary

#D0D8A7

accent

#DE4AC6

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F3EFFB

border

#CDCAD4

text

#0F0B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6956CD

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

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