#6E56CE#6E56CE

#6E56CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.178 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E56CE
RGB	rgb(110, 86, 206)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(252, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 58.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 39.54, -59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 71.13, 303.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% 0.0554 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.178 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8956, 14.4260, 60.0640)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E56CE #B6CE56

analogous

#567ACE #6E56CE #AA56CE

triadic

#6E56CE #CE6E56 #56CE6E

tetradic

#6E56CE #CE567A #B6CE56 #56CEAA

square

#6E56CE #CE567A #B6CE56 #56CEAA

split-complementary

#6E56CE #CEAA56 #7ACE56

monochromatic

#392683 #4D34B3 #6E56CE #9785DC #BFB5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#6E56CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#6E56CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E56CE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E56CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E56CE	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F718A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e56ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 86, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.178 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e86de',
    500: '#6e56ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e56ce;
$custom-light: #9e86de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e56ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54096,
    "c": 0.17774,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E56CE

secondary

#CED8A8

accent

#DE49C1

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4EFFB

border

#CECAD4

text

#0F0B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E56CE

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

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