#6E40CA#6E40CA

#6E40CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.201 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6E40CA
RGBrgb(110, 64, 202)
HSLhsl(260, 57%, 52%)
HSVhsv(260, 68%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(45.5%, 68.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.99, 50.61, -64.69)
CIE-LCHlch(39.99, 82.14, 308.04°)
OKLaboklab(50.49% 0.0789 -0.1852)
OKLCHoklch(50.49% 0.201 293.1)
XYZxyz(18.9215, 11.2455, 57.0393)
Luminance0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6E40CA #9CCA40
analogous
#4057CA #6E40CA #B340CA
triadic
#6E40CA #CA6E40 #40CA6E
tetradic
#6E40CA #CA4057 #9CCA40 #40CAB3
square
#6E40CA #CA4057 #9CCA40 #40CAB3
split-complementary
#6E40CA #CAB340 #57CA40
monochromatic
#3A1F70 #532CA0 #6E40CA #9270D7 #B7A0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46
#6E40CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25
#6E40CA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E40CA
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6E40CA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6E40CA1.006.463.256.46
#FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005CC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#536280
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6e40ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.201 293.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f78db',
    500: '#6e40ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6e40ca;
$custom-light: #9f78db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6e40ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50486,
    "c": 0.20132,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6E40CA
secondary
#BDD195
accent
#E048AD
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFB
border
#CEC8D4
text
#0F0915
muted
#7F7B83

Preview Lab

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#6E40CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva