#68279B#68279B

#68279B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.178 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68279B
RGB	rgb(104, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(274, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 74.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.26, 49.56, -51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.26, 71.13, 314.17°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% 0.1037 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.178 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.3495, 6.7607, 31.6584)
Luminance	0.0676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68279B #5A9B27

analogous

#2E279B #68279B #9B2794

triadic

#68279B #9B6827 #279B68

tetradic

#68279B #9B2E27 #5A9B27 #27949B

square

#68279B #9B2E27 #5A9B27 #27949B

split-complementary

#68279B #949B27 #279B2E

monochromatic

#260E39 #471B6A #68279B #8933CC #A564D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#68279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#68279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68279B

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68279B	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.178 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9868b9',
    500: '#68279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68279b;
$custom-light: #9868b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.621,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42958,
    "c": 0.17834,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68279B

secondary

#89BE60

accent

#E3458A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #68279B

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

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