#6A4EAA#6A4EAA
#6A4EAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.142 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A4EAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 78, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 54.1%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.27, 33.08, -45.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.27, 56.24, 306.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.88% 0.0594 -0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.88% 0.142 294.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9221, 11.4149, 39.3868) |
| Luminance | 0.1142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 3.25
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.79
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.09
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.32
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.69
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A4EAA #8EAA4E
analogous
#4E60AA #6A4EAA #984EAA
triadic
#6A4EAA #AA6A4E #4EAA6A
tetradic
#6A4EAA #AA4E60 #8EAA4E #4EAA98
square
#6A4EAA #AA4E60 #8EAA4E #4EAA98
split-complementary
#6A4EAA #AA984E #60AA4E
monochromatic
#362856 #503B80 #6A4EAA #8C75C0 #AF9FD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#6A4EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#6A4EAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A4EAA
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A4EAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A4EAA | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2660AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E5DA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5A6174
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a4eaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 78, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.142 294.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9880c4',
500: '#6a4eaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a4eaa; $custom-light: #9880c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a4eaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 78,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.261,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49881,
"c": 0.14193,
"h": 294.8
},
"luminance": 0.11415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A4EAA
secondary
#B3C094
accent
#CD5BAA
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F2EEF8
border
#CCC9D1
text
#0E0A13
muted
#7E7C82