#6B4BBE#6B4BBE

#6B4BBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.172 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4BBE
RGB	rgb(107, 75, 190)
HSL	hsl(257, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(257, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 60.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, 40.68, -56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 69.26, 305.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.0644 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.172 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8712, 11.8751, 50.0557)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4BBE #9EBE4B

analogous

#4B64BE #6B4BBE #A54BBE

triadic

#6B4BBE #BE6B4B #4BBE6B

tetradic

#6B4BBE #BE4B64 #9EBE4B #4BBEA5

square

#6B4BBE #BE4B64 #9EBE4B #4BBEA5

split-complementary

#6B4BBE #BEA54B #64BE4B

monochromatic

#382669 #513696 #6B4BBE #9078CE #B5A5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#6B4BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#6B4BBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4BBE

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4BBE	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53657D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 75, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.172 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7fd2',
    500: '#6b4bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4bbe;
$custom-light: #9b7fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.696,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50876,
    "c": 0.17241,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4BBE

secondary

#BECC99

accent

#D751B1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFA

border

#CCC9D3

text

#0F0A14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4BBE

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

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