#6B236D#6B236D

#6B236D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.139 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B236D
RGB	rgb(107, 35, 109)
HSL	hsl(298, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(298, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 67.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.93, 42.06, -27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.93, 50.30, 326.74°)
OKLab	oklab(39.67% 0.1163 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(39.67% 0.139 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4246, 5.4326, 15.0172)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B236D #256D23

analogous

#46236D #6B236D #6D234A

triadic

#6B236D #6D6B23 #236D6B

tetradic

#6B236D #6D4623 #256D23 #234A6D

square

#6B236D #6D4623 #256D23 #234A6D

split-complementary

#6B236D #4A6D23 #236D46

monochromatic

#170717 #3E143F #6B236D #98329B #C047C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#6B236D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#6B236D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B236D

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B236D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B236D	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#173C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#33456B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E2D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b236d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 35, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.139 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#986497',
    500: '#6b236d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b236d;
$custom-light: #986497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b236d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.378,
    "s": 51.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39674,
    "c": 0.13909,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B236D

secondary

#4EA04B

accent

#DB4D51

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E060D

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B236D

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

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