#6959AE#6959AE

#6959AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.130 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6959AE
RGB	rgb(105, 89, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(251, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 48.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 27.31, -43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 51.26, 302.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% 0.0441 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.13 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0360, 13.2035, 41.6871)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6959AE #9EAE59

analogous

#5974AE #6959AE #9459AE

triadic

#6959AE #AE6959 #59AE69

tetradic

#6959AE #AE5974 #9EAE59 #59AE94

square

#6959AE #AE5974 #9EAE59 #59AE94

split-complementary

#6959AE #AE9459 #74AE59

monochromatic

#372E5E #4F4288 #6959AE #8E82C2 #B3ABD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#6959AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#6959AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6959AE

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6959AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6959AE	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3867B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3964AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6959ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 89, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.130 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9788c6',
    500: '#6959ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6959ae;
$custom-light: #9788c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6959ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.294,
    "s": 34.413,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52022,
    "c": 0.13041,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6959AE

secondary

#BDC49F

accent

#CA5DB6

background

#F9F8FC

surface

#F2EFF8

border

#CCCAD1

text

#0E0B13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6959AE

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

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