#6E5E7E#6E5E7E

#6E5E7E is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.053 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E5E7E
RGB	rgb(110, 94, 126)
HSL	hsl(270, 15%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(270, 25%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 25.4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.50, 13.14, -15.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.50, 20.34, 310.23°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.0323 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.053 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1983, 12.8268, 21.4625)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E5E7E #6E7E5E

analogous

#5E5E7E #6E5E7E #7E5E7E

triadic

#6E5E7E #7E6E5E #5E7E6E

tetradic

#6E5E7E #7E5E5E #6E7E5E #5E7E7E

square

#6E5E7E #7E5E5E #6E7E5E #5E7E7E

split-complementary

#6E5E7E #7E7E5E #5E7E5E

monochromatic

#312A38 #4F445B #6E5E7E #8D7C9D #AB9FB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#6E5E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#6E5E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E5E7E

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E5E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E5E7E	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59647F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C657D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e5e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 94, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.053 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988ba3',
    500: '#6e5e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e5e7e;
$custom-light: #988ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e5e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 14.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5094,
    "c": 0.05322,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E5E7E

secondary

#9CA692

accent

#B77094

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F2F0F3

border

#CCCBCD

text

#0D0C0F

muted

#7E7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E5E7E

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

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