#6E49E6#6E49E6

#6E49E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.223 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E49E6
RGB	rgb(110, 73, 230)
HSL	hsl(254, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(254, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.93, 53.66, -74.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.93, 91.65, 305.83°)
OKLab	oklab(54% 0.0661 -0.2135)
OKLCH	oklch(54% 0.223 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.0917, 13.7921, 76.2930)
Luminance	0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E49E6 #C1E649

analogous

#4973E6 #6E49E6 #BC49E6

triadic

#6E49E6 #E66E49 #49E66E

tetradic

#6E49E6 #E64973 #C1E649 #49E6BC

square

#6E49E6 #E64973 #C1E649 #49E6BC

split-complementary

#6E49E6 #E6BC49 #73E649

monochromatic

#36169F #481DD5 #6E49E6 #997FED #C4B5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#6E49E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#6E49E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E49E6

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E49E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E49E6	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F7192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e49e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 73, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.223 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a27eef',
    500: '#6e49e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e49e6;
$custom-light: #a27eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e49e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.14,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54002,
    "c": 0.22346,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E49E6

secondary

#D6E4A7

accent

#F235C6

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#100A17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E49E6

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