#6E40D0#6E40D0

#6E40D0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.208 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E40D0
RGB	rgb(110, 64, 208)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(259, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 69.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.47, 52.23, -67.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.47, 85.26, 307.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50.98% 0.0779 -0.1931)
OKLCH	oklch(50.98% 0.208 292)
XYZ	xyz(19.6458, 11.5352, 60.8537)
Luminance	0.1154 (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

#6E40D0 #A2D040

analogous

#405AD0 #6E40D0 #B640D0

triadic

#6E40D0 #D06E40 #40D06E

tetradic

#6E40D0 #D0405A #A2D040 #40D0B6

square

#6E40D0 #D0405A #A2D040 #40D0B6

split-complementary

#6E40D0 #D0B640 #5AD040

monochromatic

#3A1E78 #522AA9 #6E40D0 #9371DC #B9A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#6E40D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#6E40D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E40D0

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E40D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E40D0	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F6483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e40d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.208 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a078df',
    500: '#6e40d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e40d0;
$custom-light: #a078df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e40d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.167,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50975,
    "c": 0.20825,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.11536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E40D0

secondary

#C1D597

accent

#E444B1

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E40D0

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

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