#6D40D4#6D40D4

#6D40D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.213 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D40D4
RGB	rgb(109, 64, 212)
HSL	hsl(258, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(258, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 69.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.69, 53.15, -69.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.69, 87.36, 307.47°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% 0.0758 -0.1989)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.213 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0204, 11.6707, 63.4724)
Luminance	0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D40D4 #A7D440

analogous

#405DD4 #6D40D4 #B740D4

triadic

#6D40D4 #D46D40 #40D46D

tetradic

#6D40D4 #D4405D #A7D440 #40D4B7

square

#6D40D4 #D4405D #A7D440 #40D4B7

split-complementary

#6D40D4 #D4B740 #5DD440

monochromatic

#3A1C7D #5127AF #6D40D4 #9372DF #B9A4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#6D40D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#6D40D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D40D4

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D40D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D40D4	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B6685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d40d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 64, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.213 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a078e2',
    500: '#6d40d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d40d4;
$custom-light: #a078e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d40d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.243,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51208,
    "c": 0.21284,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D40D4

secondary

#C4D798

accent

#E642B4

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFC

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D40D4

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

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