#6A2198#6A2198

#6A2198 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.182 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2198
RGB	rgb(106, 33, 152)
HSL	hsl(277, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 78.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.45, 51.70, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.45, 72.27, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.1128 -0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.182 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.1540, 6.4191, 30.2984)
Luminance	0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2198 #4F9821

analogous

#2F2198 #6A2198 #98218B

triadic

#6A2198 #986A21 #21986A

tetradic

#6A2198 #982F21 #4F9821 #218B98

square

#6A2198 #982F21 #4F9821 #218B98

split-complementary

#6A2198 #8B9821 #21982F

monochromatic

#240B33 #471666 #6A2198 #8D2CCA #A859DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#6A2198 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#6A2198 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2198

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2198	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2198	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2198;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 33, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.182 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9965b7',
    500: '#6a2198',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2198;
$custom-light: #9965b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2198",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.807,
    "s": 64.324,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42374,
    "c": 0.18246,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2198

secondary

#7EBF56

accent

#E74081

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2198

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

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