#6E5CBE#6E5CBE
#6E5CBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.148 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E5CBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 92, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.1%, 51.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.20, 31.34, -49.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.20, 58.42, 302.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.04% 0.048 -0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.04% 0.148 288.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5492, 14.6863, 50.5099) |
| Luminance | 0.1469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 2.65
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.79
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.83
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.70
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.93
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E5CBE #ACBE5C
analogous
#5C7BBE #6E5CBE #9F5CBE
triadic
#6E5CBE #BE6E5C #5CBE6E
tetradic
#6E5CBE #BE5C7B #ACBE5C #5CBE9F
square
#6E5CBE #BE5C7B #ACBE5C #5CBE9F
split-complementary
#6E5CBE #BE9F5C #7BBE5C
monochromatic
#3A2E72 #503F9E #6E5CBE #9588CF #BCB4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#6E5CBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#6E5CBE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E5CBE
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E5CBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E5CBE | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#316DC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3269BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#577084
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e5cbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 92, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.148 288.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c8ad2',
500: '#6e5cbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e5cbe; $custom-light: #9c8ad2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e5cbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 92,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.02,
"s": 42.982,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54035,
"c": 0.14794,
"h": 288.9
},
"luminance": 0.14687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E5CBE
secondary
#C8CFA6
accent
#D355BC
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2F0FA
border
#CCCBD3
text
#0F0C14
muted
#7E7D83