#6E40CC#6E40CC

#6E40CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.204 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E40CC
RGB	rgb(110, 64, 204)
HSL	hsl(260, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(260, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 68.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.15, 51.15, -65.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.15, 83.18, 307.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.0786 -0.1878)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.204 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1599, 11.3408, 58.2945)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.40

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E40CC #9ECC40

analogous

#4058CC #6E40CC #B440CC

triadic

#6E40CC #CC6E40 #40CC6E

tetradic

#6E40CC #CC4058 #9ECC40 #40CCB4

square

#6E40CC #CC4058 #9ECC40 #40CCB4

split-complementary

#6E40CC #CCB440 #58CC40

monochromatic

#3A1F73 #532CA3 #6E40CC #9370D9 #B7A1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#6E40CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#6E40CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E40CC

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E40CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E40CC	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#526381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e40cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.204 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f78dd',
    500: '#6e40cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e40cc;
$custom-light: #9f78dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e40cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.714,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50648,
    "c": 0.20364,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E40CC

secondary

#BED295

accent

#E147AE

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E40CC

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

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