#6B2498#6B2498

#6B2498 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.179 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B2498
RGB	rgb(107, 36, 152)
HSL	hsl(277, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(277, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 76.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.01, 50.70, -49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.01, 70.91, 315.64°)
OKLab	oklab(42.8% 0.1114 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(42.8% 0.179 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3606, 6.6548, 30.3330)
Luminance	0.0665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B2498 #519824

analogous

#312498 #6B2498 #98248B

triadic

#6B2498 #986B24 #24986B

tetradic

#6B2498 #983124 #519824 #248B98

square

#6B2498 #983124 #519824 #248B98

split-complementary

#6B2498 #8B9824 #249831

monochromatic

#250D35 #481867 #6B2498 #8E30C9 #A95ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#6B2498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#6B2498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B2498

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B2498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B2498	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b2498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 36, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.179 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66b7',
    500: '#6b2498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b2498;
$custom-light: #9a66b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b2498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.724,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.428,
    "c": 0.17949,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B2498

secondary

#81BE5A

accent

#E54382

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B2498

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

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