#6B4E8A#6B4E8A

#6B4E8A is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.099 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4E8A
RGB	rgb(107, 78, 138)
HSL	hsl(269, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(269, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 43.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.57, 24.86, -28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.57, 38.16, 310.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.057 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.099 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3743, 10.4096, 25.3445)
Luminance	0.1041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4E8A #6D8A4E

analogous

#4E4F8A #6B4E8A #894E8A

triadic

#6B4E8A #8A6B4E #4E8A6B

tetradic

#6B4E8A #8A4E4F #6D8A4E #4E8A89

square

#6B4E8A #8A4E4F #6D8A4E #4E8A89

split-complementary

#6B4E8A #8A894E #4F8A4E

monochromatic

#2E223C #4D3863 #6B4E8A #8A6AAB #A891C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#6B4E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#6B4E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4E8A

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4E8A	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#405A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465B88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#665865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 78, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.099 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9780ac',
    500: '#6b4e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4e8a;
$custom-light: #9780ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48046,
    "c": 0.0987,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4E8A

secondary

#9BAE86

accent

#C46496

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EEF4

border

#CCC9CE

text

#0D0A10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4E8A

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

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