#6D4BAE#6D4BAE
#6D4BAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.152 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 75, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.4%, 56.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.15, 36.69, -48.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.15, 60.45, 307.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.94% 0.0674 -0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.94% 0.152 296.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4608, 11.3391, 41.3576) |
| Luminance | 0.1134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 3.29
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.26
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.11
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.16
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.78
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4BAE #8CAE4B
analogous
#4B5BAE #6D4BAE #9F4BAE
triadic
#6D4BAE #AE6D4B #4BAE6D
tetradic
#6D4BAE #AE4B5B #8CAE4B #4BAE9F
square
#6D4BAE #AE4B5B #8CAE4B #4BAE9F
split-complementary
#6D4BAE #AE9F4B #5BAE4B
monochromatic
#372658 #523983 #6D4BAE #8F73C3 #B19ED5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.43
#6D4BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#6D4BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4BAE
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4BAE | 1.00 | 6.43 | 3.27 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A5FB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#275DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E6075
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 75, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.152 296.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7ec7',
500: '#6d4bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4bae; $custom-light: #9b7ec7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 75,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.606,
"s": 39.759,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49942,
"c": 0.15205,
"h": 296.3
},
"luminance": 0.11339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4BAE
secondary
#B2C293
accent
#D058A7
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F2EEF8
border
#CCC9D1
text
#0E0A13
muted
#7E7C82