#6A2399#6A2399

#6A2399 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.181 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2399
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 153)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(276, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 77.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.80, 51.14, -50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.80, 71.90, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.1107 -0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.181 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.2934, 6.5663, 30.7506)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2399 #529923

analogous

#2F2399 #6A2399 #99238D

triadic

#6A2399 #996A23 #23996A

tetradic

#6A2399 #992F23 #529923 #238D99

square

#6A2399 #992F23 #529923 #238D99

split-complementary

#6A2399 #8D9923 #23992F

monochromatic

#250C35 #471867 #6A2399 #8D2ECB #A85DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#6A2399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6A2399 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2399

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2399	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.181 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9966b8',
    500: '#6a2399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2399;
$custom-light: #9966b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.102,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42646,
    "c": 0.18131,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2399

secondary

#82BE59

accent

#E64283

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2399

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

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