#6F40CB#6F40CB

#6F40CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.203 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F40CB
RGB	rgb(111, 64, 203)
HSL	hsl(260, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(260, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 68.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 51.06, -64.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 82.63, 308.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.67% 0.0802 -0.186)
OKLCH	oklch(50.67% 0.203 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.1655, 11.3575, 57.6708)
Luminance	0.1136 (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

#6F40CB #9CCB40

analogous

#4056CB #6F40CB #B540CB

triadic

#6F40CB #CB6F40 #40CB6F

tetradic

#6F40CB #CB4056 #9CCB40 #40CBB5

square

#6F40CB #CB4056 #9CCB40 #40CBB5

split-complementary

#6F40CB #CBB540 #56CB40

monochromatic

#3B1F72 #542CA2 #6F40CB #9370D8 #B8A0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#6F40CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#6F40CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F40CB

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F40CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F40CB	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#546280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f40cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 64, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.203 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a078dc',
    500: '#6f40cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f40cb;
$custom-light: #a078dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f40cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.288,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50668,
    "c": 0.20252,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F40CB

secondary

#BDD295

accent

#E047AD

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F40CB

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

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