#6E4EAE#6E4EAE
#6E4EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.148 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 78, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.8%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.93, 35.19, -46.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.93, 58.53, 306.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.54% 0.0649 -0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.54% 0.148 296.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7928, 11.8195, 41.4328) |
| Luminance | 0.1182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 2.78
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.73
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.83
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.35
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.44
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4EAE #8EAE4E
analogous
#4E5EAE #6E4EAE #9E4EAE
triadic
#6E4EAE #AE6E4E #4EAE6E
tetradic
#6E4EAE #AE4E5E #8EAE4E #4EAE9E
square
#6E4EAE #AE4E5E #8EAE4E #4EAE9E
split-complementary
#6E4EAE #AE9E4E #5EAE4E
monochromatic
#392859 #533B84 #6E4EAE #9077C2 #B3A1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.24
#6E4EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#6E4EAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4EAE
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4EAE | 1.00 | 6.24 | 3.36 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2461B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D5FAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5F6276
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.148 296.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b80c7',
500: '#6e4eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4eae; $custom-light: #9b80c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 78,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50543,
"c": 0.14759,
"h": 296.1
},
"luminance": 0.1182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4EAE
secondary
#B3C296
accent
#CE5AA7
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F2EEF8
border
#CCC9D1
text
#0E0A13
muted
#7E7C82