#6B6079#6B6079

#6B6079 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.041 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B6079
RGB	rgb(107, 96, 121)
HSL	hsl(266, 12%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(266, 21%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 20.7%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.57, 9.68, -12.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.57, 15.75, 307.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.0236 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.041 305)
XYZ	xyz(13.6968, 12.8721, 19.8484)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B6079 #6E7960

analogous

#606179 #6B6079 #786079

triadic

#6B6079 #796B60 #60796B

tetradic

#6B6079 #796061 #6E7960 #607978

square

#6B6079 #796061 #6E7960 #607978

split-complementary

#6B6079 #797860 #617960

monochromatic

#2F2A35 #4D4557 #6B6079 #897E98 #A9A0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#6B6079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#6B6079 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B6079

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B6079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B6079	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C647A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696368

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b6079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 96, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.041 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#958d9f',
    500: '#6b6079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b6079;
$custom-light: #958d9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b6079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.4,
    "s": 11.521,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50861,
    "c": 0.0411,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.12872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B6079

secondary

#9BA392

accent

#B47398

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F1F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B6079

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

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