#6B4EDD#6B4EDD

#6B4EDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.207 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4EDD
RGB	rgb(107, 78, 221)
HSL	hsl(252, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(252, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 64.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.94, 47.88, -69.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.94, 84.15, 304.68°)
OKLab	oklab(53.72% 0.0588 -0.1986)
OKLCH	oklch(53.72% 0.207 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8351, 13.7939, 69.9046)
Luminance	0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4EDD #C0DD4E

analogous

#4E78DD #6B4EDD #B24EDD

triadic

#6B4EDD #DD6B4E #4EDD6B

tetradic

#6B4EDD #DD4E78 #C0DD4E #4EDDB2

square

#6B4EDD #DD4E78 #C0DD4E #4EDDB2

split-complementary

#6B4EDD #DDB24E #78DD4E

monochromatic

#351C94 #4726C7 #6B4EDD #9681E7 #C1B5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#6B4EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#6B4EDD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4EDD

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4EDD	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 78, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.207 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f81e9',
    500: '#6b4edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4edd;
$custom-light: #9f81e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.168,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53716,
    "c": 0.20708,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4EDD

secondary

#D4E0A7

accent

#EB3DC7

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F4EFFD

border

#CECAD5

text

#100A16

muted

#7F7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4EDD

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

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