#6E5EAE#6E5EAE

#6E5EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.123 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6E5EAE
RGBrgb(110, 94, 174)
HSLhsl(252, 33%, 53%)
HSVhsv(252, 46%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(36.8%, 46%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(44.77, 25.58, -40.65)
CIE-LCHlch(44.77, 48.03, 302.18°)
OKLaboklab(53.41% 0.0436 -0.1146)
OKLCHoklch(53.41% 0.123 290.8)
XYZxyz(18.0711, 14.3759, 41.8589)
Luminance0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6E5EAE #9EAE5E
analogous
#5E76AE #6E5EAE #965EAE
triadic
#6E5EAE #AE6E5E #5EAE6E
tetradic
#6E5EAE #AE5E76 #9EAE5E #5EAE96
square
#6E5EAE #AE5E76 #9EAE5E #5EAE96
split-complementary
#6E5EAE #AE965E #76AE5E
monochromatic
#3A3161 #53458A #6E5EAE #9387C2 #B7AFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42
#6E5EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88
#6E5EAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E5EAE
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6E5EAE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6E5EAE1.005.423.885.42
#FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00
#0000003.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#426BB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4468AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E6E7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6e5eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 94, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.123 290.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a8cc6',
    500: '#6e5eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6e5eae;
$custom-light: #9a8cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6e5eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 33.058,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5341,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6E5EAE
secondary
#BEC5A3
accent
#C95FB4
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F8
border
#CCCBD1
text
#0E0C13
muted
#7E7D82

Preview Lab

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#6E5EAE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva