#6B4CBE#6B4CBE

#6B4CBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.171 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4CBE
RGB	rgb(107, 76, 190)
HSL	hsl(256, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(256, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 60%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 40.11, -55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 68.64, 305.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.04% 0.0633 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(51.04% 0.171 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.9395, 12.0118, 50.0785)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4CBE #9FBE4C

analogous

#4C66BE #6B4CBE #A44CBE

triadic

#6B4CBE #BE6B4C #4CBE6B

tetradic

#6B4CBE #BE4C66 #9FBE4C #4CBEA4

square

#6B4CBE #BE4C66 #9FBE4C #4CBEA4

split-complementary

#6B4CBE #BEA44C #66BE4C

monochromatic

#382669 #513796 #6B4CBE #9079CE #B5A6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#6B4CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#6B4CBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4CBE

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4CBE	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53667E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 76, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.171 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7fd2',
    500: '#6b4cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4cbe;
$custom-light: #9b7fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.316,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51035,
    "c": 0.17102,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4CBE

secondary

#BECC9A

accent

#D651B2

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFA

border

#CCC9D3

text

#0F0A14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4CBE

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

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