#6D40AE#6D40AE

#6D40AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.168 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D40AE
RGB	rgb(109, 64, 174)
HSL	hsl(265, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 63.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.80, 42.92, -51.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.80, 67.29, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(48.22% 0.0809 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(48.22% 0.168 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7781, 9.9738, 41.1301)
Luminance	0.0997 (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

#6D40AE #81AE40

analogous

#404AAE #6D40AE #A440AE

triadic

#6D40AE #AE6D40 #40AE6D

tetradic

#6D40AE #AE404A #81AE40 #40AEA4

square

#6D40AE #AE404A #81AE40 #40AEA4

split-complementary

#6D40AE #AEA440 #4AAE40

monochromatic

#351F55 #513081 #6D40AE #8D65C6 #AE92D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#6D40AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#6D40AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D40AE

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D40AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D40AE	1.00	7.01	2.99	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C58AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E5871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d40ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 64, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.168 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b77c7',
    500: '#6d40ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d40ae;
$custom-light: #9b77c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d40ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.545,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48224,
    "c": 0.16813,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D40AE

secondary

#AAC288

accent

#D652A0

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0F0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D40AE

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

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