#6B229C#6B229C

#6B229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.186 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B229C
RGB	rgb(107, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(276, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(276, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.04, 52.40, -51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.04, 73.79, 315.25°)
OKLab	oklab(42.92% 0.1124 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(42.92% 0.186 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6349, 6.6703, 32.0679)
Luminance	0.0667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B229C #539C22

analogous

#2E229C #6B229C #9C2290

triadic

#6B229C #9C6B22 #229C6B

tetradic

#6B229C #9C2E22 #539C22 #22909C

square

#6B229C #9C2E22 #539C22 #22909C

split-complementary

#6B229C #909C22 #229C2E

monochromatic

#260C38 #49176A #6B229C #8D2DCE #A95DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00

#6B229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#6B229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B229C

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B229C	1.00	9.00	2.33	9.00
#FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.186 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66ba',
    500: '#6b229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b229c;
$custom-light: #9a66ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.902,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42924,
    "c": 0.18559,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B229C

secondary

#83C05A

accent

#E74184

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B229C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →