#6A2EA0#6A2EA0

#6A2EA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.176 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2EA0
RGB	rgb(106, 46, 160)
HSL	hsl(272, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(272, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 71.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, 47.97, -51.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 70.12, 313.16°)
OKLab	oklab(44.4% 0.0985 -0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(44.4% 0.176 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2646, 7.5563, 34.0106)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2EA0 #64A02E

analogous

#312EA0 #6A2EA0 #A02E9D

triadic

#6A2EA0 #A06A2E #2EA06A

tetradic

#6A2EA0 #A0312E #64A02E #2E9DA0

square

#6A2EA0 #A0312E #64A02E #2E9DA0

split-complementary

#6A2EA0 #9DA02E #2EA031

monochromatic

#2B1341 #4B2070 #6A2EA0 #8942C9 #A772D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#6A2EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#6A2EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2EA0

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2EA0	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004E9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#604964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 46, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.176 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#996cbd',
    500: '#6a2ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2ea0;
$custom-light: #996cbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44403,
    "c": 0.17566,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2EA0

secondary

#93BE6C

accent

#DF4990

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF7

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2EA0

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

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