#6A4AE6#6A4AE6

#6A4AE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.223 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A4AE6
RGB	rgb(106, 74, 230)
HSL	hsl(252, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(252, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 67.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.76, 52.50, -74.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.76, 91.22, 305.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.0598 -0.2145)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.223 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.6713, 13.6736, 76.2922)
Luminance	0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A4AE6 #C6E64A

analogous

#4A78E6 #6A4AE6 #B84AE6

triadic

#6A4AE6 #E66A4A #4AE66A

tetradic

#6A4AE6 #E64A78 #C6E64A #4AE6B8

square

#6A4AE6 #E64A78 #C6E64A #4AE6B8

split-complementary

#6A4AE6 #E6B84A #78E64A

monochromatic

#3216A0 #431DD5 #6A4AE6 #9680ED #C3B6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#6A4AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#6A4AE6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A4AE6

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A4AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A4AE6	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#347292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a4ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 74, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.223 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a07fef',
    500: '#6a4ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a4ae6;
$custom-light: #a07fef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a4ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.308,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53791,
    "c": 0.22264,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A4AE6

secondary

#D8E4A8

accent

#F235CC

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100A17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A4AE6

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

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