#6D6495#6D6495

#6D6495 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.076 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D6495
RGB	rgb(109, 100, 149)
HSL	hsl(251, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 33%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 32.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 14.83, -25.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 29.52, 300.15°)
OKLab	oklab(53.15% 0.0286 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(53.15% 0.076 292)
XYZ	xyz(16.2873, 14.5352, 30.3754)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D6495 #8C9564

analogous

#647495 #6D6495 #866495

triadic

#6D6495 #956D64 #64956D

tetradic

#6D6495 #956474 #8C9564 #649586

square

#6D6495 #956474 #8C9564 #649586

split-complementary

#6D6495 #958664 #749564

monochromatic

#37334C #524B70 #6D6495 #8F87AF #B1ACC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#6D6495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#6D6495 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D6495

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D6495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D6495	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#646C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d6495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 100, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.076 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9890b4',
    500: '#6d6495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d6495;
$custom-light: #9890b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d6495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.02,
    "s": 19.679,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53151,
    "c": 0.07635,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.14535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D6495

secondary

#B2B69F

accent

#BC6CAD

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F2F0F6

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0E0C11

muted

#7E7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D6495

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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