#6B5199#6B5199

#6B5199 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.114 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B5199
RGB	rgb(107, 81, 153)
HSL	hsl(262, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(262, 47%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 47.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.10, 26.91, -35.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.10, 44.63, 307.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.46% 0.055 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(49.46% 0.114 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.7542, 11.3104, 31.5366)
Luminance	0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B5199 #7F9951

analogous

#515B99 #6B5199 #8F5199

triadic

#6B5199 #996B51 #51996B

tetradic

#6B5199 #99515B #7F9951 #51998F

square

#6B5199 #99515B #7F9951 #51998F

split-complementary

#6B5199 #998F51 #5B9951

monochromatic

#332749 #4F3C71 #6B5199 #8A73B5 #AC9BCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#6B5199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#6B5199 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B5199

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B5199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B5199	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#625E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b5199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 81, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.114 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9782b7',
    500: '#6b5199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b5199;
$custom-light: #9782b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b5199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.667,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49455,
    "c": 0.11409,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B5199

secondary

#A8B78F

accent

#C761A2

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F2EFF6

border

#CCCAD0

text

#0E0A11

muted

#7E7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B5199

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

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