#6B229D#6B229D

#6B229D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.187 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B229D
RGB	rgb(107, 34, 157)
HSL	hsl(276, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(276, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 78.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.12, 52.63, -52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.12, 74.29, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% 0.1121 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.187 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.7199, 6.7043, 32.5157)
Luminance	0.0670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B229D #549D22

analogous

#2E229D #6B229D #9D2291

triadic

#6B229D #9D6B22 #229D6B

tetradic

#6B229D #9D2E22 #549D22 #22919D

square

#6B229D #9D2E22 #549D22 #22919D

split-complementary

#6B229D #919D22 #229D2E

monochromatic

#260C38 #49176B #6B229D #8D2DCF #A95DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#6B229D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#6B229D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B229D

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B229D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B229D	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62415F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b229d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 34, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.187 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66bb',
    500: '#6b229d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b229d;
$custom-light: #9a66bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b229d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.61,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43005,
    "c": 0.18658,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B229D

secondary

#84C15A

accent

#E74084

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B229D

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

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