#6D4AAE#6D4AAE

#6D4AAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.154 H 296.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D4AAE
RGB	rgb(109, 74, 174)
HSL	hsl(261, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(261, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 57.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.92, 37.28, -48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.92, 61.09, 307.60°)
OKLab	oklab(49.78% 0.0687 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(49.78% 0.154 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3935, 11.2045, 41.3352)
Luminance	0.1120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.92

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D4AAE #8BAE4A

analogous

#4A59AE #6D4AAE #9F4AAE

triadic

#6D4AAE #AE6D4A #4AAE6D

tetradic

#6D4AAE #AE4A59 #8BAE4A #4AAE9F

square

#6D4AAE #AE4A59 #8BAE4A #4AAE9F

split-complementary

#6D4AAE #AE9F4A #59AE4A

monochromatic

#372558 #523883 #6D4AAE #8E72C3 #B19DD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#6D4AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#6D4AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D4AAE

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D4AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D4AAE	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#175FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E5F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d4aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 74, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.154 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7ec7',
    500: '#6d4aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d4aae;
$custom-light: #9b7ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d4aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49778,
    "c": 0.15355,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D4AAE

secondary

#B1C292

accent

#D058A6

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0E0A13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D4AAE

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

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