#6A2897#6A2897

#6A2897 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.174 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2897
RGB	rgb(106, 40, 151)
HSL	hsl(276, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(276, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 73.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.39, 48.57, -48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.39, 68.54, 315.13°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% 0.1062 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.174 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.2874, 6.8163, 29.9405)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2897 #559728

analogous

#332897 #6A2897 #97288C

triadic

#6A2897 #976A28 #28976A

tetradic

#6A2897 #973328 #559728 #288C97

square

#6A2897 #973328 #559728 #288C97

split-complementary

#6A2897 #8C9728 #289733

monochromatic

#260E36 #481B67 #6A2897 #8C35C7 #A864D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#6A2897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#6A2897 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2897

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2897	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#024A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 40, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.174 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9968b6',
    500: '#6a2897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2897;
$custom-light: #9968b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.676,
    "s": 58.115,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43012,
    "c": 0.17354,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2897

secondary

#85BC5F

accent

#E14685

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2897

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

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