#6B2199#6B2199

#6B2199 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.184 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B2199
RGB	rgb(107, 33, 153)
HSL	hsl(277, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 78.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.67, 52.11, -50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.67, 72.73, 315.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.59% 0.1139 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(42.59% 0.184 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3558, 6.5136, 30.7372)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B2199 #4F9921

analogous

#2F2199 #6B2199 #99218B

triadic

#6B2199 #996B21 #21996B

tetradic

#6B2199 #992F21 #4F9921 #218B99

square

#6B2199 #992F21 #4F9921 #218B99

split-complementary

#6B2199 #8B9921 #21992F

monochromatic

#250B34 #481667 #6B2199 #8E2CCB #A959DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#6B2199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#6B2199 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B2199

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B2199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B2199	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b2199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 33, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.184 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a65b8',
    500: '#6b2199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b2199;
$custom-light: #9a65b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b2199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42589,
    "c": 0.1837,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B2199

secondary

#7FBF56

accent

#E84080

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B2199

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

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