#6B4EE6#6B4EE6

#6B4EE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.218 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4EE6
RGB	rgb(107, 78, 230)
HSL	hsl(251, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(251, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 66.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, 50.49, -73.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 88.89, 304.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.0576 -0.2102)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.218 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0664, 14.2865, 76.3897)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4EE6 #C9E64E

analogous

#4E7DE6 #6B4EE6 #B74EE6

triadic

#6B4EE6 #E66B4E #4EE66B

tetradic

#6B4EE6 #E64E7D #C9E64E #4EE6B7

square

#6B4EE6 #E64E7D #C9E64E #4EE6B7

split-complementary

#6B4EE6 #E6B74E #7DE64E

monochromatic

#3217A3 #421FD8 #6B4EE6 #9884EE #C5B9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#6B4EE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#6B4EE6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4EE6

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4EE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4EE6	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#367493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4ee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 78, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.218 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a081ef',
    500: '#6b4ee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4ee6;
$custom-light: #a081ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4ee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.447,
    "s": 75.248,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54444,
    "c": 0.21797,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4EE6

secondary

#DAE5AB

accent

#D70EB1

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F4EFFD

border

#CECAD5

text

#100A17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4EE6

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

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