#6A239A#6A239A

#6A239A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.182 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A239A
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 154)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(276, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 77.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.88, 51.37, -51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.88, 72.40, 315.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.1105 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.182 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3764, 6.5995, 31.1874)
Luminance	0.0660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A239A #539A23

analogous

#2E239A #6A239A #9A238F

triadic

#6A239A #9A6A23 #239A6A

tetradic

#6A239A #9A2E23 #539A23 #238F9A

square

#6A239A #9A2E23 #539A23 #238F9A

split-complementary

#6A239A #8F9A23 #239A2E

monochromatic

#250C36 #481868 #6A239A #8C2ECC #A85DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#6A239A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#6A239A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A239A

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A239A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A239A	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a239a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.182 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9966b9',
    500: '#6a239a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a239a;
$custom-light: #9966b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a239a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.798,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42726,
    "c": 0.1823,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A239A

secondary

#83BF5A

accent

#E64284

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A239A

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

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