#6B4B99#6B4B99

#6B4B99 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.124 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4B99
RGB	rgb(107, 75, 153)
HSL	hsl(265, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(265, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 51%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.65, 30.54, -37.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.65, 48.67, 308.86°)
OKLab	oklab(48.37% 0.0636 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(48.37% 0.124 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3279, 10.4578, 31.3945)
Luminance	0.1046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4B99 #79994B

analogous

#4B5299 #6B4B99 #924B99

triadic

#6B4B99 #996B4B #4B996B

tetradic

#6B4B99 #994B52 #79994B #4B9992

square

#6B4B99 #994B52 #79994B #4B9992

split-complementary

#6B4B99 #99924B #52994B

monochromatic

#322347 #4E3770 #6B4B99 #8A6BB6 #AA94CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#6B4B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#6B4B99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4B99

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4B99	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315B9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62596B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 75, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.124 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#987eb7',
    500: '#6b4b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4b99;
$custom-light: #987eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.615,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48373,
    "c": 0.12416,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4B99

secondary

#A4B789

accent

#CA5E9E

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EEF6

border

#CCC9D0

text

#0E0A11

muted

#7E7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4B99

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

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