#6A2196#6A2196

#6A2196 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.180 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2196
RGB	rgb(106, 33, 150)
HSL	hsl(277, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 78%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.29, 51.25, -49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.29, 71.27, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(42.21% 0.1132 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(42.21% 0.181 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.9916, 6.3541, 29.4430)
Luminance	0.0635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2196 #4D9621

analogous

#302196 #6A2196 #962187

triadic

#6A2196 #966A21 #21966A

tetradic

#6A2196 #963021 #4D9621 #218796

square

#6A2196 #963021 #4D9621 #218796

split-complementary

#6A2196 #879621 #219630

monochromatic

#230B32 #471664 #6A2196 #8D2CC8 #A957DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#6A2196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#6A2196 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2196

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2196	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 33, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.180 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9965b6',
    500: '#6a2196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2196;
$custom-light: #9965b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.436,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42214,
    "c": 0.1805,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2196

secondary

#7CBE55

accent

#E7417F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2196

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

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