#6A229C#6A229C

#6A229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.185 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A229C
RGB	rgb(106, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(275, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(275, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.90, 52.22, -52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.90, 73.84, 315.01°)
OKLab	oklab(42.79% 0.111 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(42.79% 0.185 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.5153, 6.6087, 32.0623)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A229C #549C22

analogous

#2D229C #6A229C #9C2291

triadic

#6A229C #9C6A22 #229C6A

tetradic

#6A229C #9C2D22 #549C22 #22919C

square

#6A229C #9C2D22 #549C22 #22919C

split-complementary

#6A229C #919C22 #229C2D

monochromatic

#260C38 #48176A #6A229C #8C2DCE #A85DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#6A229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#6A229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A229C

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A229C	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.185 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66ba',
    500: '#6a229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a229c;
$custom-light: #9a66ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.41,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42791,
    "c": 0.18534,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A229C

secondary

#84C05A

accent

#E74185

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A229C

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

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