#6A4AE3#6A4AE3
#6A4AE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.219 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A4AE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 74, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 67.4%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.52, 51.63, -73.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.52, 89.66, 305.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.54% 0.0603 -0.2106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.54% 0.219 286) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2536, 13.5066, 74.0926) |
| Luminance | 0.1351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 2.65
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 3.19
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.80
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.88
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.88
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A4AE3 #C3E34A
analogous
#4A77E3 #6A4AE3 #B74AE3
triadic
#6A4AE3 #E36A4A #4AE36A
tetradic
#6A4AE3 #E34A77 #C3E34A #4AE3B7
square
#6A4AE3 #E34A77 #C3E34A #4AE3B7
split-complementary
#6A4AE3 #E3B74A #77E34A
monochromatic
#33189B #4520D0 #6A4AE3 #967FEB #C1B4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#6A4AE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#6A4AE3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A4AE3
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A4AE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A4AE3 | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006BE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0062E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#377191
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a4ae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 74, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.219 286.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f7fed',
500: '#6a4ae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a4ae3; $custom-light: #9f7fed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a4ae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 74,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.549,
"s": 73.206,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5354,
"c": 0.21909,
"h": 286
},
"luminance": 0.13508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A4AE3
secondary
#D6E2A6
accent
#F038C9
background
#FAF7FE
surface
#F4EEFD
border
#CEC9D5
text
#100A16
muted
#7F7C84