#6E4CAF#6E4CAF
#6E4CAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.152 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4CAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 76, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.1%, 56.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.54, 36.63, -47.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.54, 60.37, 307.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.28% 0.0675 -0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.28% 0.152 296.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7507, 11.5787, 41.9015) |
| Luminance | 0.1158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 3.09
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.36
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.94
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.37
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.54
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4CAF #8DAF4C
analogous
#4C5CAF #6E4CAF #A04CAF
triadic
#6E4CAF #AF6E4C #4CAF6E
tetradic
#6E4CAF #AF4C5C #8DAF4C #4CAFA0
square
#6E4CAF #AF4C5C #8DAF4C #4CAFA0
split-complementary
#6E4CAF #AFA04C #5CAF4C
monochromatic
#38275A #533984 #6E4CAF #9075C3 #B2A0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#6E4CAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#6E4CAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4CAF
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4CAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4CAF | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D60B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#295EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5F6176
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4caf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 76, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.152 296.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7fc7',
500: '#6e4caf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4caf; $custom-light: #9b7fc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4caf",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 76,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.606,
"s": 39.442,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50276,
"c": 0.15193,
"h": 296.4
},
"luminance": 0.11579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4CAF
secondary
#B3C294
accent
#CF58A7
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F2EEF8
border
#CCC9D1
text
#0E0A13
muted
#7E7C82