#6B4E99#6B4E99

#6B4E99 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.119 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4E99
RGB	rgb(107, 78, 153)
HSL	hsl(263, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(263, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 49%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.37, 28.73, -36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.37, 46.66, 308.01°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.0593 -0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.119 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5362, 10.8744, 31.4640)
Luminance	0.1087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4E99 #7C994E

analogous

#4E5699 #6B4E99 #914E99

triadic

#6B4E99 #996B4E #4E996B

tetradic

#6B4E99 #994E56 #7C994E #4E9991

square

#6B4E99 #994E56 #7C994E #4E9991

split-complementary

#6B4E99 #99914E #56994E

monochromatic

#322548 #4F3970 #6B4E99 #8A6FB5 #AB97CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#6B4E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#6B4E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4E99

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4E99	1.00	6.61	3.17	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#365D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#625C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 78, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.119 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9780b7',
    500: '#6b4e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4e99;
$custom-light: #9780b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.2,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48908,
    "c": 0.11914,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4E99

secondary

#A6B78C

accent

#C95FA0

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EEF6

border

#CCC9D0

text

#0E0A11

muted

#7E7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4E99

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

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