#6B2297#6B2297

#6B2297 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.181 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B2297
RGB	rgb(107, 34, 151)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 77.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.65, 51.28, -49.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.65, 71.30, 315.99°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.1135 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.181 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2202, 6.5044, 29.8839)
Luminance	0.0650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B2297 #4E9722

analogous

#312297 #6B2297 #972289

triadic

#6B2297 #976B22 #22976B

tetradic

#6B2297 #973122 #4E9722 #228997

square

#6B2297 #973122 #4E9722 #228997

split-complementary

#6B2297 #899722 #229731

monochromatic

#240C33 #481765 #6B2297 #8E2DC9 #AA5ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#6B2297 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#6B2297 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B2297

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B2297	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B2297	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b2297;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 34, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.181 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66b6',
    500: '#6b2297',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b2297;
$custom-light: #9a66b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b2297",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.436,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42524,
    "c": 0.1807,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B2297

secondary

#7EBE57

accent

#E6427F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B2297

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

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