#6B4DCD#6B4DCD
#6B4DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.189 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 77, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.8%, 62.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.52, 43.82, -62.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.52, 76.19, 305.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% 0.0613 -0.1784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.189 289) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7336, 12.8405, 59.1845) |
| Luminance | 0.1284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.51
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 3.73
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.77
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 3.96
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 4.85
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4DCD #AFCD4D
analogous
#4D6FCD #6B4DCD #AB4DCD
triadic
#6B4DCD #CD6B4D #4DCD6B
tetradic
#6B4DCD #CD4D6F #AFCD4D #4DCDAB
square
#6B4DCD #CD4D6F #AFCD4D #4DCDAB
split-complementary
#6B4DCD #CDAB4D #6FCD4D
monochromatic
#38237D #4D30AC #6B4DCD #937DDA #BAADE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#6B4DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#6B4DCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4DCD
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4DCD | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.57 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B6B86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 77, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.189 289.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d80dd',
500: '#6b4dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4dcd; $custom-light: #9d80dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 77,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.063,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52313,
"c": 0.1886,
"h": 289
},
"luminance": 0.12841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4DCD
secondary
#C9D6A0
accent
#DF48BC
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EEFB
border
#CEC9D4
text
#0F0A15
muted
#7F7C83