#6A2291#6A2291

#6A2291 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.175 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2291
RGB	rgb(106, 34, 145)
HSL	hsl(279, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(279, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 76.6%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.04, 49.74, -46.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.04, 68.33, 316.71°)
OKLab	oklab(41.92% 0.1133 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(41.92% 0.175 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.6257, 6.2528, 27.3771)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2291 #499122

analogous

#332291 #6A2291 #912280

triadic

#6A2291 #916A22 #22916A

tetradic

#6A2291 #913322 #499122 #228091

square

#6A2291 #913322 #499122 #228091

split-complementary

#6A2291 #809122 #229133

monochromatic

#220B2E #46165F #6A2291 #8E2EC3 #AA56D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#6A2291 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#6A2291 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2291

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2291	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2291	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#07488F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#653C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2291;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 34, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.175 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9965b2',
    500: '#6a2291',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2291;
$custom-light: #9965b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2291",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.919,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41919,
    "c": 0.17451,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2291

secondary

#78BB53

accent

#E5437C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2291

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

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