#6E40BF#6E40BF

#6E40BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.188 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E40BF
RGB	rgb(110, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(262, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(262, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.14, 47.65, -59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.14, 76.35, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(49.61% 0.0805 -0.1704)
OKLCH	oklch(49.61% 0.188 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6653, 10.7430, 50.4230)
Luminance	0.1074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 2.50

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E40BF #91BF40

analogous

#4052BF #6E40BF #AD40BF

triadic

#6E40BF #BF6E40 #40BF6E

tetradic

#6E40BF #BF4052 #91BF40 #40BFAD

square

#6E40BF #BF4052 #91BF40 #40BFAD

split-complementary

#6E40BF #BFAD40 #52BF40

monochromatic

#392163 #543191 #6E40BF #916ECE #B49CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#6E40BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#6E40BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E40BF

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E40BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E40BF	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e40bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.188 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e78d3',
    500: '#6e40bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e40bf;
$custom-light: #9e78d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e40bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.732,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49614,
    "c": 0.18848,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E40BF

secondary

#B5CA91

accent

#D94EA7

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#0F0914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E40BF

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

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