#6D5CBE#6D5CBE
#6D5CBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.148 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D5CBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 92, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.6%, 51.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.11, 31.10, -49.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.11, 58.42, 302.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.95% 0.0467 -0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.95% 0.148 288.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4255, 14.6225, 50.5041) |
| Luminance | 0.1462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 2.58
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.66
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.76
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.58
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.07
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D5CBE #ADBE5C
analogous
#5C7CBE #6D5CBE #9E5CBE
triadic
#6D5CBE #BE6D5C #5CBE6D
tetradic
#6D5CBE #BE5C7C #ADBE5C #5CBE9E
square
#6D5CBE #BE5C7C #ADBE5C #5CBE9E
split-complementary
#6D5CBE #BE9E5C #7CBE5C
monochromatic
#392E72 #4F3F9E #6D5CBE #9488CF #BBB4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#6D5CBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#6D5CBE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D5CBE
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D5CBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D5CBE | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#316DC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3168BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#557184
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d5cbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 92, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.148 288.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b8ad2',
500: '#6d5cbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d5cbe; $custom-light: #9b8ad2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d5cbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 92,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.408,
"s": 42.982,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53948,
"c": 0.14797,
"h": 288.4
},
"luminance": 0.14623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D5CBE
secondary
#C8CFA6
accent
#D355BD
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2F0FA
border
#CCCBD3
text
#0F0C14
muted
#7E7D83