#6A2396#6A2396

#6A2396 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.178 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2396
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 150)
HSL	hsl(277, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 76.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.57, 50.46, -49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.57, 70.39, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(42.41% 0.1114 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(42.41% 0.178 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0488, 6.4685, 29.4621)
Luminance	0.0647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2396 #4F9623

analogous

#302396 #6A2396 #962389

triadic

#6A2396 #966A23 #23966A

tetradic

#6A2396 #963023 #4F9623 #238996

square

#6A2396 #963023 #4F9623 #238996

split-complementary

#6A2396 #899623 #239630

monochromatic

#240C33 #471764 #6A2396 #8D2FC8 #A85BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#6A2396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#6A2396 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2396

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2396	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.178 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9966b6',
    500: '#6a2396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2396;
$custom-light: #9966b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.043,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42408,
    "c": 0.17833,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2396

secondary

#7EBD58

accent

#E54381

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2396

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

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