#6B189F#6B189F
#6B189F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.198 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B189F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 24, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.7%, 84.9%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.11, 56.49, -55.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.11, 79.05, 315.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.35% 0.1193 -0.1575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.35% 0.198 307.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6467, 6.2824, 33.3406) |
| Luminance | 0.0628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.11
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.63
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.21
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.25
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.60
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B189F #4C9F18
analogous
#28189F #6B189F #9F188F
triadic
#6B189F #9F6B18 #189F6B
tetradic
#6B189F #9F2818 #4C9F18 #188F9F
square
#6B189F #9F2818 #4C9F18 #188F9F
split-complementary
#6B189F #8F9F18 #189F28
monochromatic
#230835 #47106A #6B189F #8F20D4 #AA4DE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.31
#6B189F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#6B189F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B189F
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B189F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B189F | 1.00 | 9.31 | 2.26 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0044A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00479C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#623E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b189f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 24, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.198 307.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b62bc',
500: '#6b189f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b189f; $custom-light: #9b62bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b189f",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 24,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.889,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42352,
"c": 0.19753,
"h": 307.1
},
"luminance": 0.06282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B189F
secondary
#7BC64D
accent
#F0377F
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF7
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81