#6A4EAE#6A4EAE

#6A4EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.147 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A4EAE
RGB	rgb(106, 78, 174)
HSL	hsl(258, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(258, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 34.20, -47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 58.49, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% 0.0596 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.147 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.3062, 11.5686, 41.4100)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A4EAE #92AE4E

analogous

#4E62AE #6A4EAE #9A4EAE

triadic

#6A4EAE #AE6A4E #4EAE6A

tetradic

#6A4EAE #AE4E62 #92AE4E #4EAE9A

square

#6A4EAE #AE4E62 #92AE4E #4EAE9A

split-complementary

#6A4EAE #AE9A4E #62AE4E

monochromatic

#372859 #503B84 #6A4EAE #8D77C2 #B0A1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#6A4EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#6A4EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A4EAE

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A4EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A4EAE	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2161B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a4eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 78, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.147 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9980c7',
    500: '#6a4eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a4eae;
$custom-light: #9980c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a4eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50147,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A4EAE

secondary

#B5C296

accent

#CE5AAC

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0E0A13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A4EAE

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