#6F40C5#6F40C5

#6F40C5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.196 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F40C5
RGB	rgb(111, 64, 197)
HSL	hsl(261, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 67.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.71, 49.45, -62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.71, 79.49, 308.47°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% 0.0811 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.196 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4643, 11.0770, 53.9777)
Luminance	0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F40C5 #96C540

analogous

#4053C5 #6F40C5 #B140C5

triadic

#6F40C5 #C56F40 #40C56F

tetradic

#6F40C5 #C54053 #96C540 #40C5B1

square

#6F40C5 #C54053 #96C540 #40C5B1

split-complementary

#6F40C5 #C5B140 #53C540

monochromatic

#3A206A #542F99 #6F40C5 #926FD3 #B69EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#6F40C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#6F40C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F40C5

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F40C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F40C5	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57607D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f40c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 64, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.196 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f78d7',
    500: '#6f40c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f40c5;
$custom-light: #9f78d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f40c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.203,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50188,
    "c": 0.19557,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F40C5

secondary

#B9CE93

accent

#DD4BA9

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F40C5

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

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