#6D6497#6D6497

#6D6497 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.079 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D6497
RGB	rgb(109, 100, 151)
HSL	hsl(251, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 34%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 33.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 15.35, -26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 30.69, 300.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.0292 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.079 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.4484, 14.5997, 31.2236)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D6497 #8E9764

analogous

#647597 #6D6497 #876497

triadic

#6D6497 #976D64 #64976D

tetradic

#6D6497 #976475 #8E9764 #649787

square

#6D6497 #976475 #8E9764 #649787

split-complementary

#6D6497 #978764 #759764

monochromatic

#38334D #524C72 #6D6497 #8F88B0 #B2ADC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#6D6497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#6D6497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D6497

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D6497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D6497	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#646D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d6497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 100, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.079 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9890b6',
    500: '#6d6497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d6497;
$custom-light: #9890b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d6497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 20.319,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5325,
    "c": 0.07934,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D6497

secondary

#B3B7A0

accent

#BD6BAE

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F2F0F6

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0E0C11

muted

#7E7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D6497

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

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