#6A239B#6A239B

#6A239B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.183 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A239B
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 155)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(276, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 77.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.96, 51.60, -51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.96, 72.90, 315.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.81% 0.1103 -0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(42.81% 0.183 307)
XYZ	xyz(12.4600, 6.6329, 31.6279)
Luminance	0.0663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A239B #549B23

analogous

#2E239B #6A239B #9B2390

triadic

#6A239B #9B6A23 #239B6A

tetradic

#6A239B #9B2E23 #549B23 #23909B

square

#6A239B #9B2E23 #549B23 #23909B

split-complementary

#6A239B #909B23 #239B2E

monochromatic

#260C37 #481869 #6A239B #8C2ECD #A85EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#6A239B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#6A239B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A239B

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A239B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A239B	1.00	9.03	2.33	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.183 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66b9',
    500: '#6a239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a239b;
$custom-light: #9a66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42807,
    "c": 0.1833,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.06633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A239B

secondary

#84BF5A

accent

#E64285

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A239B

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

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