#6A51E5#6A51E5

#6A51E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.213 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A51E5
RGB	rgb(106, 81, 229)
HSL	hsl(250, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(250, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 64.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 48.38, -71.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 86.63, 303.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.72% 0.0538 -0.2064)
OKLCH	oklch(54.72% 0.213 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0249, 14.6049, 75.7193)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A51E5 #CCE551

analogous

#5182E5 #6A51E5 #B451E5

triadic

#6A51E5 #E56A51 #51E56A

tetradic

#6A51E5 #E55182 #CCE551 #51E5B4

square

#6A51E5 #E55182 #CCE551 #51E5B4

split-complementary

#6A51E5 #E5B451 #82E551

monochromatic

#3018A3 #3F20D8 #6A51E5 #9886ED #C5BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#6A51E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#6A51E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A51E5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A51E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A51E5	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#347694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a51e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 81, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.213 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f83ee',
    500: '#6a51e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a51e5;
$custom-light: #9f83ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a51e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.135,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54722,
    "c": 0.21332,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A51E5

secondary

#DBE5AD

accent

#D60FB5

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F4EFFD

border

#CECAD5

text

#100B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A51E5

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

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