#6B229B#6B229B

#6B229B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.185 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B229B
RGB	rgb(107, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(276, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(276, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.96, 52.18, -51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.96, 73.29, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(42.84% 0.1126 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(42.84% 0.185 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.5506, 6.6366, 31.6238)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B229B #529B22

analogous

#2E229B #6B229B #9B228F

triadic

#6B229B #9B6B22 #229B6B

tetradic

#6B229B #9B2E22 #529B22 #228F9B

square

#6B229B #9B2E22 #529B22 #228F9B

split-complementary

#6B229B #8F9B22 #229B2E

monochromatic

#260C37 #481769 #6B229B #8E2DCD #A95CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#6B229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#6B229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B229B

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B229B	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.185 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66b9',
    500: '#6b229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b229b;
$custom-light: #9a66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.198,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42843,
    "c": 0.18461,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B229B

secondary

#82C059

accent

#E74183

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B229B

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

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