#6E499E#6E499E
#6E499E is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.135 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E499E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 73, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 54%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.4%, 53.8%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.81, 33.85, -40.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.81, 52.89, 309.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.66% 0.0708 -0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.66% 0.135 301.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9831, 10.5487, 33.5879) |
| Luminance | 0.1055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 3.18
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.86
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 7.83
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 8.00
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 8.14
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E499E #799E49
analogous
#494E9E #6E499E #99499E
triadic
#6E499E #9E6E49 #499E6E
tetradic
#6E499E #9E494E #799E49 #499E99
square
#6E499E #9E494E #799E49 #499E99
split-complementary
#6E499E #9E9949 #4E9E49
monochromatic
#34224A #513674 #6E499E #8D6ABA #AD94CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.75
#6E499E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#6E499E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E499E
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E499E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E499E | 1.00 | 6.75 | 3.11 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#365B9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65596C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e499e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 73, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.135 301.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7dbb',
500: '#6e499e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e499e; $custom-light: #9a7dbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e499e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 73,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.118,
"s": 36.797,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48661,
"c": 0.13464,
"h": 301.7
},
"luminance": 0.10549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E499E
secondary
#A5BA89
accent
#CD5B9B
background
#F9F7FB
surface
#F2EEF6
border
#CCC9D0
text
#0E0A12
muted
#7E7C81