#6E4EA6#6E4EA6
#6E4EA6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.137 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4EA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 78, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.7%, 53%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.44, 33.02, -42.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.44, 54.07, 307.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.02% 0.0645 -0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.02% 0.137 298.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0360, 11.5168, 37.4471) |
| Luminance | 0.1152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 2.24
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.87
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 7.05
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.32
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.45
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4EA6 #86A64E
analogous
#4E5AA6 #6E4EA6 #9A4EA6
triadic
#6E4EA6 #A66E4E #4EA66E
tetradic
#6E4EA6 #A64E5A #86A64E #4EA69A
square
#6E4EA6 #A64E5A #86A64E #4EA69A
split-complementary
#6E4EA6 #A69A4E #5AA64E
monochromatic
#372753 #523A7C #6E4EA6 #8F74BE #B09DD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#6E4EA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#6E4EA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4EA6
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4EA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4EA6 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D5FA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#355EA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#625F72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4ea6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.137 298.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b80c1',
500: '#6e4ea6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4ea6; $custom-light: #9b80c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4ea6",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 78,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.818,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50022,
"c": 0.13706,
"h": 298.1
},
"luminance": 0.11517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4EA6
secondary
#AEBE92
accent
#CC5CA3
background
#F9F7FB
surface
#F2EEF7
border
#CCC9D0
text
#0E0A12
muted
#7E7C81