#6B4EAE#6B4EAE

#6B4EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.147 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4EAE
RGB	rgb(107, 78, 174)
HSL	hsl(258, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(258, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.62, 34.44, -47.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.62, 58.50, 306.07°)
OKLab	oklab(50.25% 0.0609 -0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(50.25% 0.147 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4258, 11.6302, 41.4156)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4EAE #91AE4E

analogous

#4E61AE #6B4EAE #9B4EAE

triadic

#6B4EAE #AE6B4E #4EAE6B

tetradic

#6B4EAE #AE4E61 #91AE4E #4EAE9B

square

#6B4EAE #AE4E61 #91AE4E #4EAE9B

split-complementary

#6B4EAE #AE9B4E #61AE4E

monochromatic

#372859 #513B84 #6B4EAE #8E77C2 #B1A1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#6B4EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#6B4EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4EAE

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4EAE	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2261B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A5EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A6276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 78, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.147 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9980c7',
    500: '#6b4eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4eae;
$custom-light: #9980c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.125,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50245,
    "c": 0.14733,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4EAE

secondary

#B5C296

accent

#CE5AAB

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0E0A13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4EAE

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