#6A2CA2#6A2CA2

#6A2CA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.180 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2CA2
RGB	rgb(106, 44, 162)
HSL	hsl(272, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(272, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 72.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.86, 49.39, -52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.86, 72.18, 313.17°)
OKLab	oklab(44.33% 0.1002 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(44.33% 0.18 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3646, 7.4742, 34.9140)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.93

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2CA2 #64A22C

analogous

#2F2CA2 #6A2CA2 #A22C9F

triadic

#6A2CA2 #A26A2C #2CA26A

tetradic

#6A2CA2 #A22F2C #64A22C #2C9FA2

square

#6A2CA2 #A22F2C #64A22C #2C9FA2

split-complementary

#6A2CA2 #9FA22C #2CA22F

monochromatic

#2B1242 #4B1F72 #6A2CA2 #8940CB #A770D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#6A2CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#6A2CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2CA2

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2CA2	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 44, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.180 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a6bbe',
    500: '#6a2ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2ca2;
$custom-light: #9a6bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.525,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44325,
    "c": 0.18027,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2CA2

secondary

#93BF6A

accent

#E14790

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2CA2

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

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