#6D42D2#6D42D2

#6D42D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.208 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D42D2
RGB	rgb(109, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(258, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(258, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, 51.58, -67.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 85.22, 307.24°)
OKLab	oklab(51.31% 0.0743 -0.1945)
OKLCH	oklch(51.31% 0.208 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8845, 11.8000, 62.1902)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D42D2 #A7D242

analogous

#425FD2 #6D42D2 #B542D2

triadic

#6D42D2 #D26D42 #42D26D

tetradic

#6D42D2 #D2425F #A7D242 #42D2B5

square

#6D42D2 #D2425F #A7D242 #42D2B5

split-complementary

#6D42D2 #D2B542 #5FD242

monochromatic

#3A1E7C #5129AD #6D42D2 #9373DE #B9A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#6D42D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#6D42D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D42D2

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D42D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D42D2	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C6685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d42d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.208 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f7ae1',
    500: '#6d42d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d42d2;
$custom-light: #9f7ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d42d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.917,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51307,
    "c": 0.20822,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D42D2

secondary

#C4D799

accent

#E543B4

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFB

border

#CEC9D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D42D2

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

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