#6C40CD#6C40CD

#6C40CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.205 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C40CD
RGB	rgb(108, 64, 205)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(259, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 68.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.02, 51.07, -66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.02, 83.76, 307.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.53% 0.0756 -0.1903)
OKLCH	oklch(50.53% 0.205 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0341, 11.2620, 58.9167)
Luminance	0.1126 (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

#6C40CD #A1CD40

analogous

#405BCD #6C40CD #B240CD

triadic

#6C40CD #CD6C40 #40CD6C

tetradic

#6C40CD #CD405B #A1CD40 #40CDB2

square

#6C40CD #CD405B #A1CD40 #40CDB2

split-complementary

#6C40CD #CDB240 #5BCD40

monochromatic

#391E74 #512BA5 #6C40CD #9171DA #B7A1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#6C40CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#6C40CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C40CD

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C40CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C40CD	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E6382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c40cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 64, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.205 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e78dd',
    500: '#6c40cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c40cd;
$custom-light: #9e78dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c40cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.723,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50531,
    "c": 0.20475,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C40CD

secondary

#C0D396

accent

#E246B1

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C40CD

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

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