#6A239C#6A239C
#6A239C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.184 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A239C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 35, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.1%, 77.6%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.04, 51.83, -51.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.04, 73.40, 314.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.89% 0.1101 -0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.89% 0.184 306.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5443, 6.6667, 32.0720) |
| Luminance | 0.0667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.16
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.85
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.81
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.85
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.94
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A239C #559C23
analogous
#2E239C #6A239C #9C2391
triadic
#6A239C #9C6A23 #239C6A
tetradic
#6A239C #9C2E23 #559C23 #23919C
square
#6A239C #9C2E23 #559C23 #23919C
split-complementary
#6A239C #919C23 #239C2E
monochromatic
#260D38 #48186A #6A239C #8C2ECE #A85EDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.00
#6A239C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#6A239C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A239C
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A239C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A239C | 1.00 | 9.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00479F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00499A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61415F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a239c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.184 306.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a66ba',
500: '#6a239c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a239c; $custom-light: #9a66ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a239c",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 35,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.207,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42887,
"c": 0.18429,
"h": 306.7
},
"luminance": 0.06667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A239C
secondary
#85C05B
accent
#E64186
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0E0612
muted
#7E7A81