#6C40CC#6C40CC

#6C40CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.204 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C40CC
RGB	rgb(108, 64, 204)
HSL	hsl(259, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(259, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 68.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.94, 50.80, -65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.94, 83.24, 307.61°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.0758 -0.1889)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.204 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9138, 11.2139, 58.2830)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C40CC #A0CC40

analogous

#405ACC #6C40CC #B240CC

triadic

#6C40CC #CC6C40 #40CC6C

tetradic

#6C40CC #CC405A #A0CC40 #40CCB2

square

#6C40CC #CC405A #A0CC40 #40CCB2

split-complementary

#6C40CC #CCB240 #5ACC40

monochromatic

#391F73 #512CA3 #6C40CC #9170D9 #B6A1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#6C40CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#6C40CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C40CC

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C40CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C40CC	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E6381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c40cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 64, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.204 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e78dd',
    500: '#6c40cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c40cc;
$custom-light: #9e78dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c40cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.857,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50449,
    "c": 0.20359,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C40CC

secondary

#BFD295

accent

#E147B1

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C40CC

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

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