#6D429E#6D429E

#6D429E is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.146 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D429E
RGB	rgb(109, 66, 158)
HSL	hsl(268, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(268, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 58.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.14, 37.63, -43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.14, 57.37, 310.99°)
OKLab	oklab(47.41% 0.0789 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(47.41% 0.146 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4250, 9.6163, 33.4373)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D429E #739E42

analogous

#42459E #6D429E #9B429E

triadic

#6D429E #9E6D42 #429E6D

tetradic

#6D429E #9E4245 #739E42 #429E9B

square

#6D429E #9E4245 #739E42 #429E9B

split-complementary

#6D429E #9E9B42 #459E42

monochromatic

#311E48 #4F3073 #6D429E #8C60BD #AB8CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#6D429E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#6D429E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D429E

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D429E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D429E	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A57A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C579C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#645469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d429e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 66, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.146 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a78bb',
    500: '#6d429e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d429e;
$custom-light: #9a78bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d429e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.043,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47408,
    "c": 0.14559,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D429E

secondary

#A0BA82

accent

#D15798

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EDF6

border

#CCC8D0

text

#0E0912

muted

#7E7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D429E

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

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