#6F40CE#6F40CE

#6F40CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.206 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F40CE
RGB	rgb(111, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(260, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(260, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, 51.87, -66.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 84.19, 308.03°)
OKLab	oklab(50.91% 0.0797 -0.1899)
OKLCH	oklch(50.91% 0.206 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5264, 11.5019, 59.5718)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.60

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F40CE #9FCE40

analogous

#4058CE #6F40CE #B640CE

triadic

#6F40CE #CE6F40 #40CE6F

tetradic

#6F40CE #CE4058 #9FCE40 #40CEB6

square

#6F40CE #CE4058 #9FCE40 #40CEB6

split-complementary

#6F40CE #CEB640 #58CE40

monochromatic

#3B1E75 #542BA6 #6F40CE #9471DA #B8A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#6F40CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#6F40CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F40CE

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F40CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F40CE	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#526482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f40ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.206 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a078de',
    500: '#6f40ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f40ce;
$custom-light: #a078de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f40ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.859,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50911,
    "c": 0.20598,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F40CE

secondary

#BFD496

accent

#E245AE

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F40CE

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

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