#6B40CE#6B40CE

#6B40CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.206 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B40CE
RGB	rgb(107, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(258, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(258, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, 51.17, -67.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 84.32, 307.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.52% 0.0741 -0.1921)
OKLCH	oklch(50.52% 0.206 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.0342, 11.2481, 59.5487)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.98

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B40CE #A3CE40

analogous

#405CCE #6B40CE #B240CE

triadic

#6B40CE #CE6B40 #40CE6B

tetradic

#6B40CE #CE405C #A3CE40 #40CEB2

square

#6B40CE #CE405C #A3CE40 #40CEB2

split-complementary

#6B40CE #CEB240 #5CCE40

monochromatic

#391E75 #502BA6 #6B40CE #9171DA #B6A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#6B40CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#6B40CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B40CE

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B40CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B40CE	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B6482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b40ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.206 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e78de',
    500: '#6b40ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b40ce;
$custom-light: #9e78de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b40ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.169,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50515,
    "c": 0.20591,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B40CE

secondary

#C1D496

accent

#E245B3

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B40CE

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

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