#6B4E87#6B4E87

#6B4E87 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.095 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4E87
RGB	rgb(107, 78, 135)
HSL	hsl(271, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(271, 42%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 42.2%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.42, 24.11, -27.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.42, 36.46, 311.40°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% 0.0564 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.095 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1601, 10.3239, 24.2164)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4E87 #6A874E

analogous

#4E4E87 #6B4E87 #874E87

triadic

#6B4E87 #876B4E #4E876B

tetradic

#6B4E87 #874E4E #6A874E #4E8787

square

#6B4E87 #874E4E #6A874E #4E8787

split-complementary

#6B4E87 #87874E #4E874E

monochromatic

#2E2139 #4C3860 #6B4E87 #8A6AA9 #A890BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#6B4E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#6B4E87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4E87

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4E87	1.00	6.85	3.06	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485B85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#675764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 78, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.095 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9680aa',
    500: '#6b4e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4e87;
$custom-light: #9680aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.526,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47884,
    "c": 0.09462,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4E87

secondary

#98AC85

accent

#C36593

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EEF4

border

#CCC9CE

text

#0D0A10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4E87

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

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