#6A258E#6A258E

#6A258E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.168 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A258E
RGB	rgb(106, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 73.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.26, 47.83, -44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.26, 65.43, 316.97°)
OKLab	oklab(42% 0.1108 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(42% 0.168 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.4870, 6.3406, 26.2047)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A258E #498E25

analogous

#36258E #6A258E #8E257D

triadic

#6A258E #8E6A25 #258E6A

tetradic

#6A258E #8E3625 #498E25 #257D8E

square

#6A258E #8E3625 #498E25 #257D8E

split-complementary

#6A258E #7D8E25 #258E36

monochromatic

#220C2D #46185D #6A258E #8E32BF #AA5AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#6A258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#6A258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A258E

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A258E	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14488C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#653C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.168 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9866b0',
    500: '#6a258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a258e;
$custom-light: #9866b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42,
    "c": 0.168,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A258E

secondary

#78B956

accent

#E2467B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A258E

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

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