#6A189D#6A189D

#6A189D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.195 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A189D
RGB	rgb(106, 24, 157)
HSL	hsl(277, 73%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(277, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 84.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.79, 55.90, -54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.79, 78.15, 315.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.05% 0.1185 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(42.05% 0.195 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3550, 6.1519, 32.4283)
Luminance	0.0615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A189D #4B9D18

analogous

#27189D #6A189D #9D188E

triadic

#6A189D #9D6A18 #189D6A

tetradic

#6A189D #9D2718 #4B9D18 #188E9D

square

#6A189D #9D2718 #4B9D18 #188E9D

split-complementary

#6A189D #8E9D18 #189D27

monochromatic

#220833 #461068 #6A189D #8E20D2 #A94CE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#6A189D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#6A189D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A189D

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A189D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A189D	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#613D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a189d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 24, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.195 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a62bb',
    500: '#6a189d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a189d;
$custom-light: #9a62bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a189d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.992,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42045,
    "c": 0.19546,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A189D

secondary

#7AC54B

accent

#F0387E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A189D

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

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