#6B4589#6B4589

#6B4589 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.113 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4589
RGB	rgb(107, 69, 137)
HSL	hsl(274, 33%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(274, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 49.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, 30.04, -31.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 43.77, 313.33°)
OKLab	oklab(46.36% 0.0705 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(46.36% 0.113 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7060, 9.1883, 24.7662)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4589 #638945

analogous

#494589 #6B4589 #894585

triadic

#6B4589 #896B45 #45896B

tetradic

#6B4589 #894945 #638945 #458589

square

#6B4589 #894945 #638945 #458589

split-complementary

#6B4589 #858945 #458949

monochromatic

#2B1C38 #4B3160 #6B4589 #8A5EAE #A886C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#6B4589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#6B4589 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4589

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4589	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34548B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#675060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 69, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.113 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#977aac',
    500: '#6b4589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4589;
$custom-light: #977aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.529,
    "s": 33.01,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46363,
    "c": 0.11346,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4589

secondary

#92AD7C

accent

#C95F8E

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0E0910

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4589

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

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