#6A289B#6A289B

#6A289B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.178 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A289B
RGB	rgb(106, 40, 155)
HSL	hsl(274, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(274, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 74.2%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.69, 49.51, -50.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.69, 70.58, 314.54°)
OKLab	oklab(43.32% 0.1055 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(43.32% 0.178 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6178, 6.9484, 31.6805)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A289B #599B28

analogous

#31289B #6A289B #9B2892

triadic

#6A289B #9B6A28 #289B6A

tetradic

#6A289B #9B3128 #599B28 #28929B

square

#6A289B #9B3128 #599B28 #28929B

split-complementary

#6A289B #929B28 #289B31

monochromatic

#270F3A #491B6A #6A289B #8B35CB #A766D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#6A289B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#6A289B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A289B

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A289B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A289B	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a289b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 40, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.178 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9968b9',
    500: '#6a289b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a289b;
$custom-light: #9968b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a289b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.435,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43324,
    "c": 0.17768,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A289B

secondary

#89BD61

accent

#E24688

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A289B

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

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