#6B189D#6B189D
#6B189D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.196 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B189D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 24, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 73%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.8%, 84.7%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.95, 56.06, -54.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.95, 78.08, 315.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.18% 0.1199 -0.1547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.18% 0.196 307.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4745, 6.2136, 32.4339) |
| Luminance | 0.0621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.01
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.61
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.08
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.54
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.62
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B189D #4A9D18
analogous
#29189D #6B189D #9D188C
triadic
#6B189D #9D6B18 #189D6B
tetradic
#6B189D #9D2918 #4A9D18 #188C9D
square
#6B189D #9D2918 #4A9D18 #188C9D
split-complementary
#6B189D #8C9D18 #189D29
monochromatic
#230833 #471068 #6B189D #8F20D2 #AB4CE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.36
#6B189D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.24
#6B189D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B189D
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B189D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B189D | 1.00 | 9.36 | 2.24 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0044A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00479A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#633D5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b189d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 24, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.196 307.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b62bb',
500: '#6b189d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b189d; $custom-light: #9b62bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b189d",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 24,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.444,
"s": 73.481,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42182,
"c": 0.1957,
"h": 307.8
},
"luminance": 0.06213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B189D
secondary
#79C54B
accent
#F0387D
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF6
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81