#6D56CE#6D56CE
#6D56CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.178 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D56CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 86, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.1%, 58.3%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.75, 39.33, -59.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.75, 71.14, 303.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.01% 0.0542 -0.1693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.01% 0.178 287.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7718, 14.3621, 60.0582) |
| Luminance | 0.1436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 1.21
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 1.38
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.61
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.27
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.48
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D56CE #B7CE56
analogous
#567BCE #6D56CE #A956CE
triadic
#6D56CE #CE6D56 #56CE6D
tetradic
#6D56CE #CE567B #B7CE56 #56CEA9
square
#6D56CE #CE567B #B7CE56 #56CEA9
split-complementary
#6D56CE #CEA956 #7BCE56
monochromatic
#382683 #4C34B3 #6D56CE #9685DC #BFB5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#6D56CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#6D56CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D56CE
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D56CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D56CE | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0067CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4D718A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d56ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 86, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.178 287.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e86de',
500: '#6d56ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d56ce; $custom-light: #9e86de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d56ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 86,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.5,
"s": 55.046,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54008,
"c": 0.17779,
"h": 287.7
},
"luminance": 0.14363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D56CE
secondary
#CFD8A8
accent
#DE49C2
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4EFFB
border
#CECAD4
text
#0F0B15
muted
#7F7C83