#6E4E8A#6E4E8A

#6E4E8A is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.100 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4E8A
RGB	rgb(110, 78, 138)
HSL	hsl(272, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(272, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 43.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.90, 25.80, -28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.90, 38.37, 312.25°)
OKLab	oklab(48.37% 0.0609 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(48.37% 0.1 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7414, 10.5989, 25.3617)
Luminance	0.1060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4E8A #6A8A4E

analogous

#504E8A #6E4E8A #8A4E88

triadic

#6E4E8A #8A6E4E #4E8A6E

tetradic

#6E4E8A #8A504E #6A8A4E #4E888A

square

#6E4E8A #8A504E #6A8A4E #4E888A

split-complementary

#6E4E8A #888A4E #4E8A50

monochromatic

#30223C #4F3863 #6E4E8A #8D6AAB #AB91C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#6E4E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#6E4E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4E8A

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4E8A	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#405A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A5765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.100 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9980ac',
    500: '#6e4e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4e8a;
$custom-light: #9980ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48369,
    "c": 0.0997,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4E8A

secondary

#99AE86

accent

#C46491

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EEF4

border

#CCC9CE

text

#0E0A10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4E8A

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

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