#6D42A7#6D42A7
#6D42A7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.157 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D42A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 66, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 43%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.7%, 60.5%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.73, 39.97, -47.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.73, 62.28, 309.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.02% 0.0788 -0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.02% 0.157 300.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2283, 9.9375, 37.6676) |
| Luminance | 0.0994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.27
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.68
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.70
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.42
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 7.06
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D42A7 #7CA742
analogous
#4249A7 #6D42A7 #A042A7
triadic
#6D42A7 #A76D42 #42A76D
tetradic
#6D42A7 #A74249 #7CA742 #42A7A0
square
#6D42A7 #A74249 #7CA742 #42A7A0
split-complementary
#6D42A7 #A7A042 #49A742
monochromatic
#341F4F #50317B #6D42A7 #8C64C2 #AD90D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.03
#6D42A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#6D42A7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D42A7
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D42A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D42A7 | 1.00 | 7.03 | 2.99 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0558AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2158A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61576E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d42a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 66, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.157 300.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b78c2',
500: '#6d42a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d42a7; $custom-light: #9b78c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d42a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 66,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.545,
"s": 43.348,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48024,
"c": 0.15671,
"h": 300.2
},
"luminance": 0.09938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D42A7
secondary
#A7BE86
accent
#D3559D
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F2EDF8
border
#CCC8D1
text
#0E0912
muted
#7E7B81