#6E56CB#6E56CB
#6E56CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.174 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E56CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 86, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.8%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.63, 38.67, -57.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.63, 69.49, 303.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.88% 0.0555 -0.1648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.88% 0.174 288.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5346, 14.2816, 58.1630) |
| Luminance | 0.1428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 1.40
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 1.55
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.59
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.49
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.59
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E56CB #B3CB56
analogous
#5679CB #6E56CB #A956CB
triadic
#6E56CB #CB6E56 #56CB6E
tetradic
#6E56CB #CB5679 #B3CB56 #56CBA9
square
#6E56CB #CB5679 #B3CB56 #56CBA9
split-complementary
#6E56CB #CBA956 #79CB56
monochromatic
#39277F #4E36AE #6E56CB #9685D9 #BEB4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#6E56CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#6E56CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E56CB
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E56CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E56CB | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.86 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0467C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#517088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e56cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 86, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.174 288.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e86dc',
500: '#6e56cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e56cb; $custom-light: #9e86dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e56cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 86,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.308,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53881,
"c": 0.17385,
"h": 288.6
},
"luminance": 0.14282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E56CB
secondary
#CDD6A6
accent
#DC4BBF
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4EFFB
border
#CECAD4
text
#0F0B15
muted
#7F7C83