#68238D#68238D

#68238D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.169 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68238D
RGB	rgb(104, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(279, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(279, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.58, 48.04, -45.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.58, 65.91, 316.78°)
OKLab	oklab(41.44% 0.1102 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(41.44% 0.169 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1167, 6.0685, 25.7799)
Luminance	0.0607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68238D #488D23

analogous

#33238D #68238D #8D237D

triadic

#68238D #8D6823 #238D68

tetradic

#68238D #8D3323 #488D23 #237D8D

square

#68238D #8D3323 #488D23 #237D8D

split-complementary

#68238D #7D8D23 #238D33

monochromatic

#200B2B #44175C #68238D #8C2FBE #A855D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#68238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#68238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68238D

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68238D	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F478B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.169 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9765af',
    500: '#68238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68238d;
$custom-light: #9765af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.057,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41439,
    "c": 0.16875,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68238D

secondary

#76B953

accent

#E3447C

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #68238D

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

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