#6B408B#6B408B

#6B408B is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.125 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B408B
RGB	rgb(107, 64, 139)
HSL	hsl(274, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(274, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 54%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.32, 33.46, -34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.32, 48.20, 313.97°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% 0.078 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.125 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5561, 8.6569, 25.4306)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B408B #608B40

analogous

#45408B #6B408B #8B4086

triadic

#6B408B #8B6B40 #408B6B

tetradic

#6B408B #8B4540 #608B40 #40868B

square

#6B408B #8B4540 #608B40 #40868B

split-complementary

#6B408B #868B40 #408B45

monochromatic

#2A1937 #4B2D61 #6B408B #8B57B2 #A881C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#6B408B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#6B408B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B408B

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B408B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B408B	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A518E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b408b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 64, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.125 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9776ad',
    500: '#6b408b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b408b;
$custom-light: #9776ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b408b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.4,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45636,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B408B

secondary

#8FAF78

accent

#CD5B8C

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0E0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B408B

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

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