#6A4ACD#6A4ACD

#6A4ACD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.192 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A4ACD
RGB	rgb(106, 74, 205)
HSL	hsl(255, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(255, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 63.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.80, 45.31, -63.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.80, 78.02, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% 0.0631 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.192 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4089, 12.3687, 59.1105)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A4ACD #ADCD4A

analogous

#4A6CCD #6A4ACD #AB4ACD

triadic

#6A4ACD #CD6A4A #4ACD6A

tetradic

#6A4ACD #CD4A6C #ADCD4A #4ACDAB

square

#6A4ACD #CD4A6C #ADCD4A #4ACDAB

split-complementary

#6A4ACD #CDAB4A #6CCD4A

monochromatic

#38227B #4D2FAB #6A4ACD #917ADA #B9AAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#6A4ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#6A4ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A4ACD

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A4ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A4ACD	1.00	6.04	3.47	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#496985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a4acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 74, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.192 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c7edd',
    500: '#6a4acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a4acd;
$custom-light: #9c7edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a4acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.656,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51763,
    "c": 0.19249,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A4ACD

secondary

#C8D59E

accent

#E048BB

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#0F0A15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A4ACD

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

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