#6A229A#6A229A

#6A229A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.183 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A229A
RGB	rgb(106, 34, 154)
HSL	hsl(276, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(276, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 77.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.74, 51.77, -51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.74, 72.84, 315.29°)
OKLab	oklab(42.63% 0.1114 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(42.63% 0.183 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3474, 6.5415, 31.1778)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A229A #529A22

analogous

#2E229A #6A229A #9A228E

triadic

#6A229A #9A6A22 #229A6A

tetradic

#6A229A #9A2E22 #529A22 #228E9A

square

#6A229A #9A2E22 #529A22 #228E9A

split-complementary

#6A229A #8E9A22 #229A2E

monochromatic

#250C36 #471768 #6A229A #8D2DCC #A85BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#6A229A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6A229A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A229A

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A229A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A229A	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a229a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 34, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.183 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66b9',
    500: '#6a229a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a229a;
$custom-light: #9a66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a229a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42629,
    "c": 0.18337,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A229A

secondary

#82BF58

accent

#E74183

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A229A

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

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