#6A269D#6A269D

#6A269D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.182 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A269D
RGB	rgb(106, 38, 157)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 75.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.54, 50.83, -51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.54, 72.55, 314.48°)
OKLab	oklab(43.27% 0.1071 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(43.27% 0.182 306)
XYZ	xyz(12.7214, 6.8848, 32.5505)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A269D #599D26

analogous

#2E269D #6A269D #9D2694

triadic

#6A269D #9D6A26 #269D6A

tetradic

#6A269D #9D2E26 #599D26 #26949D

square

#6A269D #9D2E26 #599D26 #26949D

split-complementary

#6A269D #949D26 #269D2E

monochromatic

#270E3A #491A6C #6A269D #8B33CE #A764D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#6A269D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6A269D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A269D

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A269D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A269D	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a269d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 38, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.182 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a68bb',
    500: '#6a269d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a269d;
$custom-light: #9a68bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a269d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43269,
    "c": 0.18203,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.06885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A269D

secondary

#89BF60

accent

#E44488

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A269D

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

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