#6B5ABE#6B5ABE
#6B5ABE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.151 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B5ABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 90, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 52.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.45, 31.83, -50.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.45, 59.71, 302.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.41% 0.0466 -0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.41% 0.151 288) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0112, 14.1551, 50.4357) |
| Luminance | 0.1416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.14
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 2.38
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.65
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.63
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.99
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B5ABE #ADBE5A
analogous
#5A7BBE #6B5ABE #9D5ABE
triadic
#6B5ABE #BE6B5A #5ABE6B
tetradic
#6B5ABE #BE5A7B #ADBE5A #5ABE9D
square
#6B5ABE #BE5A7B #ADBE5A #5ABE9D
split-complementary
#6B5ABE #BE9D5A #7BBE5A
monochromatic
#382D71 #4E3E9D #6B5ABE #9286CF #BAB2E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.48
#6B5ABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#6B5ABE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B5ABE
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B5ABE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B5ABE | 1.00 | 5.48 | 3.83 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B6BC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B67BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#526F83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b5abe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 90, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.151 288.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a89d2',
500: '#6b5abe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b5abe; $custom-light: #9a89d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b5abe",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 90,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.2,
"s": 43.478,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53413,
"c": 0.15098,
"h": 288
},
"luminance": 0.14156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B5ABE
secondary
#C8CFA5
accent
#D355BE
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2F0FA
border
#CCCBD3
text
#0E0B14
muted
#7E7C83