#6F40C6#6F40C6

#6F40C6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.197 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F40C6
RGB	rgb(111, 64, 198)
HSL	hsl(261, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 67.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.79, 49.72, -62.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.79, 80.02, 308.42°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.081 -0.1793)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.197 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5792, 11.1230, 54.5832)
Luminance	0.1112 (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

#6F40C6 #97C640

analogous

#4054C6 #6F40C6 #B240C6

triadic

#6F40C6 #C66F40 #40C66F

tetradic

#6F40C6 #C64054 #97C640 #40C6B2

square

#6F40C6 #C64054 #97C640 #40C6B2

split-complementary

#6F40C6 #C6B240 #54C640

monochromatic

#3B206C #542E9B #6F40C6 #936FD4 #B69EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#6F40C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#6F40C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F40C6

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F40C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F40C6	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f40c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 64, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.197 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f78d8',
    500: '#6f40c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f40c6;
$custom-light: #9f78d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f40c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.045,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50268,
    "c": 0.19673,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F40C6

secondary

#BACE93

accent

#DD4AAA

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#0F0915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F40C6

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

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