#6D55CD#6D55CD
#6D55CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.178 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D55CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 85, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.8%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.45, 39.62, -59.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.45, 71.22, 303.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.77% 0.0553 -0.169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.77% 0.178 288.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5714, 14.1551, 59.3941) |
| Luminance | 0.1416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 1.53
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 1.66
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.65
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.57
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.58
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D55CD #B5CD55
analogous
#5579CD #6D55CD #A955CD
triadic
#6D55CD #CD6D55 #55CD6D
tetradic
#6D55CD #CD5579 #B5CD55 #55CDA9
square
#6D55CD #CD5579 #B5CD55 #55CDA9
split-complementary
#6D55CD #CDA955 #79CD55
monochromatic
#382682 #4D34B1 #6D55CD #9684DB #BEB4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.48
#6D55CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#6D55CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D55CD
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D55CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D55CD | 1.00 | 5.48 | 3.83 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E7089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d55cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 85, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.178 288.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d86dd',
500: '#6d55cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d55cd; $custom-light: #9d86dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d55cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 85,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53771,
"c": 0.17785,
"h": 288.1
},
"luminance": 0.14156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D55CD
secondary
#CED7A6
accent
#DE4AC0
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4EFFB
border
#CECAD4
text
#0F0B15
muted
#7F7C83