#6A4E79#6A4E79

#6A4E79 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.075 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A4E79
RGB	rgb(106, 78, 121)
HSL	hsl(279, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(279, 36%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 35.5%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.65, 20.41, -19.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.65, 28.54, 315.64°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% 0.0517 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.075 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.1189, 9.8936, 19.3567)
Luminance	0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A4E79 #5D794E

analogous

#554E79 #6A4E79 #794E73

triadic

#6A4E79 #796A4E #4E796A

tetradic

#6A4E79 #79554E #5D794E #4E7379

square

#6A4E79 #79554E #5D794E #4E7379

split-complementary

#6A4E79 #73794E #4E7955

monochromatic

#291E2F #493654 #6A4E79 #8A679D #A78CB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#6A4E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#6A4E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A4E79

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A4E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A4E79	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47577B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69545E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a4e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 78, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.075 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9580a0',
    500: '#6a4e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a4e79;
$custom-light: #9580a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a4e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.07,
    "s": 21.608,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47062,
    "c": 0.07536,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A4E79

secondary

#8CA281

accent

#BE6A87

background

#F9F7F9

surface

#F2EEF2

border

#CCC9CC

text

#0D0A0E

muted

#7E7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A4E79

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

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