#6A4591#6A4591

#6A4591 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.123 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A4591
RGB	rgb(106, 69, 145)
HSL	hsl(269, 36%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(269, 52%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 52.4%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.68, 31.75, -36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.68, 48.15, 311.25°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% 0.07 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.123 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.1817, 9.3648, 27.8957)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A4591 #6C9145

analogous

#454691 #6A4591 #904591

triadic

#6A4591 #916A45 #45916A

tetradic

#6A4591 #914546 #6C9145 #459190

square

#6A4591 #914546 #6C9145 #459190

split-complementary

#6A4591 #919045 #469145

monochromatic

#2D1E3E #4C3168 #6A4591 #8960B3 #A789C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#6A4591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#6A4591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A4591

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A4591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A4591	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38568F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#635364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a4591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 69, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.123 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#977ab2',
    500: '#6a4591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a4591;
$custom-light: #977ab2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a4591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.211,
    "s": 35.514,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4673,
    "c": 0.12347,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A4591

secondary

#9AB280

accent

#CC5C95

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EDF6

border

#CCC8D0

text

#0E0911

muted

#7E7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A4591

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

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