#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
RGBrgb(110, 64, 204)
HSLhsl(260, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(260, 69%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(46.1%, 68.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(40.15, 51.15, -65.59)
CIE-LCHlch(40.15, 83.18, 307.95°)
OKLaboklab(50.65% 0.0786 -0.1878)
OKLCHoklch(50.65% 0.204 292.7)
XYZxyz(19.1599, 11.3408, 58.2945)
Luminance0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

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
##6E40CC1.006.433.276.43
#FFFFFF6.431.0021.001.00
#0000003.2721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.431.0021.001.00

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

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#6E40CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva