#6E429D#6E429D

#6E429D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.145 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E429D
RGB	rgb(110, 66, 157)
HSL	hsl(269, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 58%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 37.63, -42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 56.85, 311.45°)
OKLab	oklab(47.45% 0.0802 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(47.45% 0.145 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4631, 9.6458, 32.9916)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E429D #719D42

analogous

#42439D #6E429D #9B429D

triadic

#6E429D #9D6E42 #429D6E

tetradic

#6E429D #9D4243 #719D42 #429D9B

square

#6E429D #9D4243 #719D42 #429D9B

split-complementary

#6E429D #9D9B42 #439D42

monochromatic

#321E47 #503072 #6E429D #8D60BC #AC8BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#6E429D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#6E429D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E429D

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E429D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E429D	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D56A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E579B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e429d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 66, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.145 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b78ba',
    500: '#6e429d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e429d;
$custom-light: #9b78ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e429d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.011,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47454,
    "c": 0.14459,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E429D

secondary

#9EB982

accent

#D15796

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EDF6

border

#CCC8D0

text

#0E0912

muted

#7E7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E429D

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

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