#6B5ABA#6B5ABA
#6B5ABA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.146 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B5ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 90, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 41%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 52%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.5%, 51.6%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.21, 30.67, -48.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.21, 57.45, 302.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.15% 0.0464 -0.1379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.15% 0.146 288.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5800, 13.9827, 48.1648) |
| Luminance | 0.1398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.59
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.05
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 3.31
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.21
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.57
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B5ABA #A9BA5A
analogous
#5A79BA #6B5ABA #9B5ABA
triadic
#6B5ABA #BA6B5A #5ABA6B
tetradic
#6B5ABA #BA5A79 #A9BA5A #5ABA9B
square
#6B5ABA #BA5A79 #A9BA5A #5ABA9B
split-complementary
#6B5ABA #BA9B5A #79BA5A
monochromatic
#382D6C #4F3F97 #6B5ABA #9285CC #B8B0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#6B5ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#6B5ABA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B5ABA
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B5ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B5ABA | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#306BBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3066B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#546E81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b5aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 90, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.146 288.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a89cf',
500: '#6b5aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b5aba; $custom-light: #9a89cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b5aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 90,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.625,
"s": 41.026,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5315,
"c": 0.14551,
"h": 288.6
},
"luminance": 0.13983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B5ABA
secondary
#C5CCA3
accent
#D157BB
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F9
border
#CCCBD2
text
#0E0B14
muted
#7E7C82