#6E55CD#6E55CD
#6E55CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.178 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E55CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 85, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.55, 39.83, -59.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.55, 71.21, 304.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.86% 0.0566 -0.1686) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.86% 0.178 288.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6952, 14.2190, 59.3999) |
| Luminance | 0.1422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 1.56
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 1.75
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.80
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.66
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.44
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E55CD #B4CD55
analogous
#5578CD #6E55CD #AA55CD
triadic
#6E55CD #CD6E55 #55CD6E
tetradic
#6E55CD #CD5578 #B4CD55 #55CDAA
square
#6E55CD #CD5578 #B4CD55 #55CDAA
split-complementary
#6E55CD #CDAA55 #78CD55
monochromatic
#392682 #4E34B1 #6E55CD #9684DB #BFB4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#6E55CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#6E55CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E55CD
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E55CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E55CD | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.84 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#507089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e55cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 85, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.178 288.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e86dd',
500: '#6e55cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e55cd; $custom-light: #9e86dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e55cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 85,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.5,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53859,
"c": 0.17781,
"h": 288.6
},
"luminance": 0.1422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E55CD
secondary
#CDD7A6
accent
#DE4ABF
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4EFFB
border
#CECAD4
text
#0F0B15
muted
#7F7C83