#6E49B3#6E49B3

#6E49B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.162 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E49B3
RGB	rgb(110, 73, 179)
HSL	hsl(261, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(261, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 59.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.14, 39.45, -51.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.14, 64.48, 307.72°)
OKLab	oklab(50.07% 0.0712 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(50.07% 0.162 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.9475, 11.3344, 43.9340)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E49B3 #8EB349

analogous

#4959B3 #6E49B3 #A349B3

triadic

#6E49B3 #B36E49 #49B36E

tetradic

#6E49B3 #B34959 #8EB349 #49B3A3

square

#6E49B3 #B34959 #8EB349 #49B3A3

split-complementary

#6E49B3 #B3A349 #59B349

monochromatic

#39265C #533788 #6E49B3 #9073C6 #B39FD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#6E49B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#6E49B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E49B3

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E49B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E49B3	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#055FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C5DB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D6077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e49b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 73, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.162 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c7dca',
    500: '#6e49b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e49b3;
$custom-light: #9c7dca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e49b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.943,
    "s": 42.063,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50066,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E49B3

secondary

#B3C493

accent

#D256A7

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0F0A13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E49B3

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