#6B5BE5#6B5BE5

#6B5BE5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.201 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6B5BE5
RGBrgb(107, 91, 229)
HSLhsl(247, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(247, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(53.3%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(47.32, 42.85, -68.23)
CIE-LCHlch(47.32, 80.58, 302.13°)
OKLaboklab(56.37% 0.0456 -0.1957)
OKLCHoklch(56.37% 0.201 283.1)
XYZxyz(23.9430, 16.2637, 75.9911)
Luminance0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6B5BE5 #D5E55B
analogous
#5B90E5 #6B5BE5 #B05BE5
triadic
#6B5BE5 #E56B5B #5BE56B
tetradic
#6B5BE5 #E55B90 #D5E55B #5BE5B0
square
#6B5BE5 #E55B90 #D5E55B #5BE5B0
split-complementary
#6B5BE5 #E5B05B #90E55B
monochromatic
#2C1BAB #3B26DD #6B5BE5 #9B90ED #CAC5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94
#6B5BE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25
#6B5BE5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B5BE5
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6B5BE5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6B5BE51.004.944.254.94
#FFFFFF4.941.0021.001.00
#0000004.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0075E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006CE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#367C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6b5be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.201 283.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f8aee',
    500: '#6b5be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6b5be5;
$custom-light: #9f8aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6b5be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.957,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56367,
    "c": 0.20095,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6B5BE5
secondary
#E1E7B5
accent
#D511BE
background
#FAF8FE
surface
#F4F0FD
border
#CECBD5
text
#100C16
muted
#7F7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B5BE5

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#6B5BE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva