#6D40C6#6D40C6

#6D40C6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.197 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D40C6
RGB	rgb(109, 64, 198)
HSL	hsl(260, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(260, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 67.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.57, 49.34, -63.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.57, 80.07, 308.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% 0.0782 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.197 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3303, 10.9947, 54.5715)
Luminance	0.1100 (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

#6D40C6 #99C640

analogous

#4056C6 #6D40C6 #B040C6

triadic

#6D40C6 #C66D40 #40C66D

tetradic

#6D40C6 #C64056 #99C640 #40C6B0

square

#6D40C6 #C64056 #99C640 #40C6B0

split-complementary

#6D40C6 #C6B040 #56C640

monochromatic

#39206C #532E9B #6D40C6 #916FD4 #B59EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#6D40C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#6D40C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D40C6

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D40C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D40C6	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d40c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 64, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.197 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e78d8',
    500: '#6d40c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d40c6;
$custom-light: #9e78d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d40c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.149,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50064,
    "c": 0.19663,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D40C6

secondary

#BBCE93

accent

#DD4AAC

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D40C6

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

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