#6B4EAA#6B4EAA

#6B4EAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.142 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4EAA
RGB	rgb(107, 78, 170)
HSL	hsl(259, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(259, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 33.33, -45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 56.26, 306.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.98% 0.0608 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(49.98% 0.142 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0416, 11.4766, 39.3924)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4EAA #8DAA4E

analogous

#4E5FAA #6B4EAA #994EAA

triadic

#6B4EAA #AA6B4E #4EAA6B

tetradic

#6B4EAA #AA4E5F #8DAA4E #4EAA99

square

#6B4EAA #AA4E5F #8DAA4E #4EAA99

split-complementary

#6B4EAA #AA994E #5FAA4E

monochromatic

#362856 #513B80 #6B4EAA #8D75C0 #B09FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#6B4EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#6B4EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4EAA

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4EAA	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2760AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5EA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C6174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 78, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.142 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9980c4',
    500: '#6b4eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4eaa;
$custom-light: #9980c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.913,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49979,
    "c": 0.14202,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4EAA

secondary

#B2C094

accent

#CD5BA9

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0E0A13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4EAA

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

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