#6D40D9#6D40D9

#6D40D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.219 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D40D9
RGB	rgb(109, 64, 217)
HSL	hsl(258, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(258, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 70.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, 54.52, -71.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 89.94, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.0749 -0.2053)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.219 290)
XYZ	xyz(20.6609, 11.9269, 66.8457)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D40D9 #ACD940

analogous

#4060D9 #6D40D9 #B940D9

triadic

#6D40D9 #D96D40 #40D96D

tetradic

#6D40D9 #D94060 #ACD940 #40D9B9

square

#6D40D9 #D94060 #ACD940 #40D9B9

split-complementary

#6D40D9 #D9B940 #60D940

monochromatic

#391A84 #5024B7 #6D40D9 #9473E3 #BBA6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#6D40D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#6D40D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D40D9

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D40D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D40D9	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#486888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d40d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 64, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.219 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a079e6',
    500: '#6d40d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d40d9;
$custom-light: #a079e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d40d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51629,
    "c": 0.21855,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.11928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D40D9

secondary

#C8DA9A

accent

#EA3EB7

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFC

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D40D9

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

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