#68237C#68237C

#68237C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.152 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68237C
RGB	rgb(104, 35, 124)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(287, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 71.8%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.38, 44.33, -36.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.38, 57.39, 320.57°)
OKLab	oklab(40.2% 0.1123 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(40.2% 0.152 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.9475, 5.6008, 19.6219)
Luminance	0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.63

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68237C #377C23

analogous

#3B237C #68237C #7C2363

triadic

#68237C #7C6823 #237C68

tetradic

#68237C #7C3B23 #377C23 #23637C

square

#68237C #7C3B23 #377C23 #23637C

split-complementary

#68237C #637C23 #237C3B

monochromatic

#18081D #40164C #68237C #9030AC #B04DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#68237C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#68237C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68237C

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68237C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68237C	1.00	9.91	2.12	9.91
#FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26457A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67344D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68237c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 35, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.152 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9664a2',
    500: '#68237c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68237c;
$custom-light: #9664a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68237c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.517,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.402,
    "c": 0.15187,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68237C

secondary

#62AF4C

accent

#DF496A

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF3

border

#CCC6CD

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #68237C

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

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