#6D5ABE#6D5ABE
#6D5ABE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.151 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D5ABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 90, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.6%, 52.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.63, 32.31, -50.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.63, 59.71, 302.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.59% 0.0492 -0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.59% 0.151 289) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2545, 14.2806, 50.4471) |
| Luminance | 0.1428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.50
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 2.51
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.67
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.83
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.70
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D5ABE #ABBE5A
analogous
#5A79BE #6D5ABE #9F5ABE
triadic
#6D5ABE #BE6D5A #5ABE6D
tetradic
#6D5ABE #BE5A79 #ABBE5A #5ABE9F
square
#6D5ABE #BE5A79 #ABBE5A #5ABE9F
split-complementary
#6D5ABE #BE9F5A #79BE5A
monochromatic
#3A2D71 #503E9D #6D5ABE #9486CF #BBB2E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#6D5ABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#6D5ABE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D5ABE
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D5ABE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D5ABE | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.86 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C6CC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E67BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#566F83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d5abe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 90, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.151 289.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b89d2',
500: '#6d5abe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d5abe; $custom-light: #9b89d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d5abe",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 90,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.4,
"s": 43.478,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53589,
"c": 0.15091,
"h": 289
},
"luminance": 0.14281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D5ABE
secondary
#C7CFA5
accent
#D355BB
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2F0FA
border
#CCCBD3
text
#0F0B14
muted
#7E7C83