#6A3CE6#6A3CE6

#6A3CE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.237 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A3CE6
RGB	rgb(106, 60, 230)
HSL	hsl(256, 77%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(256, 74%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 73.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 59.57, -78.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 98.74, 307.10°)
OKLab	oklab(51.99% 0.0709 -0.2266)
OKLCH	oklch(51.99% 0.237 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8384, 12.0079, 76.0146)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A3CE6 #B8E63C

analogous

#3C63E6 #6A3CE6 #BF3CE6

triadic

#6A3CE6 #E66A3C #3CE66A

tetradic

#6A3CE6 #E63C63 #B8E63C #3CE6BF

square

#6A3CE6 #E63C63 #B8E63C #3CE6BF

split-complementary

#6A3CE6 #E6BF3C #63E63C

monochromatic

#361395 #4A1ACB #6A3CE6 #9372ED #BDA8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#6A3CE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#6A3CE6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A3CE6

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A3CE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A3CE6	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#356B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a3ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 60, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.237 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a177ef',
    500: '#6a3ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a3ce6;
$custom-light: #a177ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a3ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.235,
    "s": 77.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51992,
    "c": 0.2374,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A3CE6

secondary

#CFE29C

accent

#F434C0

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100917

muted

#7F7B85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A3CE6

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

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