#6959AC#6959AC
#6959AC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.128 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6959AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 89, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 33%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 48%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 48.3%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.95, 26.73, -42.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.95, 50.12, 302.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.9% 0.0438 -0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.128 290.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8425, 13.1261, 40.6679) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.54
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.71
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.45
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.73
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.44
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6959AC #9CAC59
analogous
#5972AC #6959AC #9259AC
triadic
#6959AC #AC6959 #59AC69
tetradic
#6959AC #AC5972 #9CAC59 #59AC92
square
#6959AC #AC5972 #9CAC59 #59AC92
split-complementary
#6959AC #AC9259 #72AC59
monochromatic
#372E5C #4F4385 #6959AC #8E82C0 #B3ABD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#6959AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#6959AC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6959AC
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6959AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6959AC | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A67AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B64AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#576A7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6959ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 89, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.128 290.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9788c5',
500: '#6959ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6959ac; $custom-light: #9788c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6959ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 105,
"g": 89,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.566,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51898,
"c": 0.12759,
"h": 290.1
},
"luminance": 0.13127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6959AC
secondary
#BCC39E
accent
#C95EB5
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2EFF8
border
#CCCAD1
text
#0E0B13
muted
#7E7C82