#6A398E#6A398E

#6A398E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.140 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A398E
RGB	rgb(106, 57, 142)
HSL	hsl(275, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 59.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.87, 37.89, -38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.87, 54.27, 314.28°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% 0.0866 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.14 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2885, 7.9436, 26.4718)
Luminance	0.0794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A398E #5D8E39

analogous

#3F398E #6A398E #8E3988

triadic

#6A398E #8E6A39 #398E6A

tetradic

#6A398E #8E3F39 #5D8E39 #39888E

square

#6A398E #8E3F39 #5D8E39 #39888E

split-complementary

#6A398E #888E39 #398E3F

monochromatic

#291637 #492762 #6A398E #8A4DB7 #A778C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#6A398E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#6A398E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A398E

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A398E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A398E	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194E91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D508C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65495E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a398e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 57, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.140 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9772af',
    500: '#6a398e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a398e;
$custom-light: #9772af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a398e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.588,
    "s": 42.714,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44601,
    "c": 0.13953,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A398E

secondary

#8CB271

accent

#D2558A

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF5

border

#CCC8CF

text

#0E0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A398E

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

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