#6B42BF#6B42BF

#6B42BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.186 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B42BF
RGB	rgb(107, 66, 191)
HSL	hsl(260, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(260, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 65.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.21, 45.99, -59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.21, 75.25, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(49.59% 0.0743 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(49.59% 0.186 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4130, 10.7833, 50.4440)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 2.02

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B42BF #96BF42

analogous

#4257BF #6B42BF #A942BF

triadic

#6B42BF #BF6B42 #42BF6B

tetradic

#6B42BF #BF4257 #96BF42 #42BFA9

square

#6B42BF #BF4257 #96BF42 #42BFA9

split-complementary

#6B42BF #BFA942 #57BF42

monochromatic

#382265 #513292 #6B42BF #8F70CE #B39DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#6B42BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#6B42BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B42BF

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B42BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B42BF	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53607B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b42bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 66, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.186 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c79d3',
    500: '#6b42bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b42bf;
$custom-light: #9c79d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b42bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.68,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49589,
    "c": 0.18572,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B42BF

secondary

#B8CA93

accent

#D94FAC

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFA

border

#CDC8D3

text

#0F0914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B42BF

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

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