#6B4BBD#6B4BBD
#6B4BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.171 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 75, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.4%, 60.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.95, 40.40, -55.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.95, 68.71, 306.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.8% 0.0645 -0.1585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.171 292.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7623, 11.8315, 49.4821) |
| Luminance | 0.1183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.32
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.62
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.09
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.15
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.24
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4BBD #9DBD4B
analogous
#4B64BD #6B4BBD #A44BBD
triadic
#6B4BBD #BD6B4B #4BBD6B
tetradic
#6B4BBD #BD4B64 #9DBD4B #4BBDA4
square
#6B4BBD #BD4B64 #9DBD4B #4BBDA4
split-complementary
#6B4BBD #BDA44B #64BD4B
monochromatic
#382668 #513694 #6B4BBD #9078CD #B5A5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.24
#6B4BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#6B4BBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4BBD
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4BBD | 1.00 | 6.24 | 3.37 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005EBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54657D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 75, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.171 292.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7fd2',
500: '#6b4bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4bbd; $custom-light: #9b7fd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 75,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.842,
"s": 46.341,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50803,
"c": 0.17114,
"h": 292.1
},
"luminance": 0.11832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4BBD
secondary
#BDCB99
accent
#D652B1
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EEFA
border
#CCC9D3
text
#0F0A14
muted
#7E7C83