#6E4599#6E4599

#6E4599 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.135 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4599
RGB	rgb(110, 69, 153)
HSL	hsl(269, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(269, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 54.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.61, 34.90, -39.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.61, 52.74, 311.43°)
OKLab	oklab(47.68% 0.076 -0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(47.68% 0.135 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.3070, 9.8712, 31.2824)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4599 #709945

analogous

#454699 #6E4599 #984599

triadic

#6E4599 #996E45 #45996E

tetradic

#6E4599 #994546 #709945 #459998

square

#6E4599 #994546 #709945 #459998

split-complementary

#6E4599 #999845 #469945

monochromatic

#311F45 #50326F #6E4599 #8D63B9 #AB8DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#6E4599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#6E4599 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4599

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4599	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28579C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#675568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 69, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.135 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a7ab7',
    500: '#6e4599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4599;
$custom-light: #9a7ab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.286,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47678,
    "c": 0.13478,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4599

secondary

#9EB783

accent

#CE5A95

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EEF6

border

#CCC9D0

text

#0E0911

muted

#7E7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4599

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

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