#6B279B#6B279B

#6B279B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.179 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B279B
RGB	rgb(107, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(275, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 74.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.68, 50.14, -50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.68, 71.03, 314.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.35% 0.1079 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(43.35% 0.179 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.7041, 6.9436, 31.6750)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B279B #579B27

analogous

#31279B #6B279B #9B2791

triadic

#6B279B #9B6B27 #279B6B

tetradic

#6B279B #9B3127 #579B27 #27919B

square

#6B279B #9B3127 #579B27 #27919B

split-complementary

#6B279B #919B27 #279B31

monochromatic

#270E39 #491B6A #6B279B #8D33CC #A864D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#6B279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#6B279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B279B

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B279B	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.179 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a68b9',
    500: '#6b279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b279b;
$custom-light: #9a68b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.172,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43346,
    "c": 0.1791,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B279B

secondary

#87BE60

accent

#E34586

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B279B

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

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