#6A40D2#6A40D2

#6A40D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.211 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A40D2
RGB	rgb(106, 64, 210)
HSL	hsl(257, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(257, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 69.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.22, 52.10, -68.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.22, 86.43, 307.07°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% 0.072 -0.1979)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.211 290)
XYZ	xyz(19.4068, 11.3833, 62.1349)
Luminance	0.1138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A40D2 #A8D240

analogous

#405FD2 #6A40D2 #B340D2

triadic

#6A40D2 #D26A40 #40D26A

tetradic

#6A40D2 #D2405F #A8D240 #40D2B3

square

#6A40D2 #D2405F #A8D240 #40D2B3

split-complementary

#6A40D2 #D2B340 #5FD240

monochromatic

#381D7B #4E29AC #6A40D2 #9172DE #B7A3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#6A40D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#6A40D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A40D2

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A40D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A40D2	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#466684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a40d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 64, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.211 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e78e1',
    500: '#6a40d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a40d2;
$custom-light: #9e78e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a40d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.26,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50752,
    "c": 0.21056,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.11384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A40D2

secondary

#C4D698

accent

#E543B6

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A40D2

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