#6D429D#6D429D

#6D429D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.144 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D429D
RGB	rgb(109, 66, 157)
HSL	hsl(268, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(268, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 58%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.08, 37.37, -42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.08, 56.82, 311.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.34% 0.0788 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(47.34% 0.144 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.3393, 9.5820, 32.9858)
Luminance	0.0958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D429D #729D42

analogous

#42449D #6D429D #9A429D

triadic

#6D429D #9D6D42 #429D6D

tetradic

#6D429D #9D4244 #729D42 #429D9A

square

#6D429D #9D4244 #729D42 #429D9A

split-complementary

#6D429D #9D9A42 #449D42

monochromatic

#311E47 #4F3072 #6D429D #8C60BC #AB8BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#6D429D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#6D429D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D429D

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D429D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D429D	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C56A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D579B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#645469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d429d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 66, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.144 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a78ba',
    500: '#6d429d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d429d;
$custom-light: #9a78ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d429d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.352,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47342,
    "c": 0.14435,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D429D

secondary

#9FB982

accent

#D15797

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EDF6

border

#CCC8D0

text

#0E0912

muted

#7E7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D429D

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

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