#6B228C#6B228C

#6B228C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.170 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B228C
RGB	rgb(107, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(281, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(281, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 75.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.82, 48.84, -44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.82, 65.81, 317.92°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% 0.1155 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.17 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3682, 6.1636, 25.3967)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B228C #438C22

analogous

#36228C #6B228C #8C2278

triadic

#6B228C #8C6B22 #228C6B

tetradic

#6B228C #8C3622 #438C22 #22788C

square

#6B228C #8C3622 #438C22 #22788C

split-complementary

#6B228C #788C22 #228C36

monochromatic

#200A2A #45165B #6B228C #912EBD #AD53D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#6B228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#6B228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B228C

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B228C	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16488A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.170 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9965ae',
    500: '#6b228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b228c;
$custom-light: #9965ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.321,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41677,
    "c": 0.16994,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B228C

secondary

#71B951

accent

#E44476

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B228C

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

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