#6B2299#6B2299

#6B2299 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.183 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B2299
RGB	rgb(107, 34, 153)
HSL	hsl(277, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(277, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 77.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.81, 51.72, -50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.81, 72.30, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.68% 0.1131 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(42.68% 0.183 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.3840, 6.5700, 30.7466)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B2299 #509922

analogous

#302299 #6B2299 #99228C

triadic

#6B2299 #996B22 #22996B

tetradic

#6B2299 #993022 #509922 #228C99

square

#6B2299 #993022 #509922 #228C99

split-complementary

#6B2299 #8C9922 #229930

monochromatic

#250C35 #481767 #6B2299 #8E2DCB #A95BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#6B2299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6B2299 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B2299

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B2299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B2299	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b2299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 34, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.183 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66b8',
    500: '#6b2299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b2299;
$custom-light: #9a66b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b2299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.807,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42683,
    "c": 0.18266,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B2299

secondary

#80BF58

accent

#E74181

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B2299

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

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