#6B279D#6B279D

#6B279D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.181 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B279D
RGB	rgb(107, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(275, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.83, 50.60, -51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.83, 72.04, 314.62°)
OKLab	oklab(43.5% 0.1075 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(43.5% 0.181 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.8734, 7.0113, 32.5669)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B279D #599D27

analogous

#30279D #6B279D #9D2794

triadic

#6B279D #9D6B27 #279D6B

tetradic

#6B279D #9D3027 #599D27 #27949D

square

#6B279D #9D3027 #599D27 #27949D

split-complementary

#6B279D #949D27 #279D30

monochromatic

#280F3B #4A1B6C #6B279D #8C35CD #A866D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#6B279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#6B279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B279D

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B279D	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.181 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a68bb',
    500: '#6b279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b279d;
$custom-light: #9a68bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.576,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43503,
    "c": 0.18115,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B279D

secondary

#89BF61

accent

#E34488

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B279D

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

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