#68238C#68238C

#68238C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.168 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68238C
RGB	rgb(104, 35, 140)
HSL	hsl(279, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(279, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.51, 47.81, -44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.51, 65.41, 316.97°)
OKLab	oklab(41.36% 0.1104 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(41.36% 0.168 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.0427, 6.0388, 25.3898)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68238C #478C23

analogous

#34238C #68238C #8C237C

triadic

#68238C #8C6823 #238C68

tetradic

#68238C #8C3423 #478C23 #237C8C

square

#68238C #8C3423 #478C23 #237C8C

split-complementary

#68238C #7C8C23 #238C34

monochromatic

#1F0B2A #44175B #68238C #8C2FBD #A955D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#68238C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#68238C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68238C

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68238C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68238C	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00428F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11478A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68238c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 35, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.168 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9765ae',
    500: '#68238c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68238c;
$custom-light: #9765ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68238c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41362,
    "c": 0.16776,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68238C

secondary

#75B852

accent

#E3457B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #68238C

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

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