#6C40D0#6C40D0

#6C40D0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.208 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C40D0
RGB	rgb(108, 64, 208)
HSL	hsl(258, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(258, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 69.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.26, 51.89, -67.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.26, 85.32, 307.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.78% 0.0751 -0.1942)
OKLCH	oklch(50.78% 0.208 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3997, 11.4083, 60.8421)
Luminance	0.1141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C40D0 #A4D040

analogous

#405CD0 #6C40D0 #B440D0

triadic

#6C40D0 #D06C40 #40D06C

tetradic

#6C40D0 #D0405C #A4D040 #40D0B4

square

#6C40D0 #D0405C #A4D040 #40D0B4

split-complementary

#6C40D0 #D0B440 #5CD040

monochromatic

#391E78 #512AA9 #6C40D0 #9271DC #B8A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#6C40D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#6C40D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C40D0

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C40D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C40D0	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C6583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c40d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 64, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.208 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f78df',
    500: '#6c40d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c40d0;
$custom-light: #9f78df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c40d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.333,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50778,
    "c": 0.20824,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C40D0

secondary

#C2D597

accent

#E444B3

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C40D0

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

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