#6A2899#6A2899

#6A2899 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.176 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2899
RGB	rgb(106, 40, 153)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 73.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.54, 49.04, -49.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.54, 69.56, 314.83°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% 0.1059 -0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.176 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.4512, 6.8818, 30.8032)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2899 #579928

analogous

#312899 #6A2899 #99288F

triadic

#6A2899 #996A28 #28996A

tetradic

#6A2899 #993128 #579928 #288F99

square

#6A2899 #993128 #579928 #288F99

split-complementary

#6A2899 #8F9928 #289931

monochromatic

#270F38 #481B68 #6A2899 #8C35CA #A765D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#6A2899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6A2899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2899

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2899	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 40, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.176 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9968b8',
    500: '#6a2899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2899;
$custom-light: #9968b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.044,
    "s": 58.549,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43167,
    "c": 0.17561,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2899

secondary

#87BD60

accent

#E24687

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2899

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

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