#68279D#68279D

#68279D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.180 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68279D
RGB	rgb(104, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(273, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(273, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.41, 50.03, -51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.41, 72.15, 313.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.12% 0.1033 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(43.12% 0.18 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5189, 6.8285, 32.5503)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68279D #5C9D27

analogous

#2D279D #68279D #9D2797

triadic

#68279D #9D6827 #279D68

tetradic

#68279D #9D2D27 #5C9D27 #27979D

square

#68279D #9D2D27 #5C9D27 #27979D

split-complementary

#68279D #979D27 #279D2D

monochromatic

#270F3B #481B6C #68279D #8835CD #A566D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#68279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#68279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68279D

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68279D	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E4460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.180 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9868bb',
    500: '#68279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68279d;
$custom-light: #9868bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.051,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43118,
    "c": 0.18042,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68279D

secondary

#8BBF61

accent

#E3448C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #68279D

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

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