#6B2899#6B2899

#6B2899 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.176 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B2899
RGB	rgb(107, 40, 153)
HSL	hsl(276, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(276, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 73.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.68, 49.24, -49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.68, 69.54, 315.08°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% 0.1073 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.176 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.5708, 6.9435, 30.8088)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B2899 #569928

analogous

#322899 #6B2899 #99288E

triadic

#6B2899 #996B28 #28996B

tetradic

#6B2899 #993228 #569928 #288E99

square

#6B2899 #993228 #569928 #288E99

split-complementary

#6B2899 #8E9928 #289932

monochromatic

#270F38 #491B68 #6B2899 #8D35CA #A865D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#6B2899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#6B2899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B2899

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B2899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B2899	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)

#00489C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b2899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 40, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.176 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a68b8',
    500: '#6b2899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b2899;
$custom-light: #9a68b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b2899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.575,
    "s": 58.549,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43297,
    "c": 0.17588,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B2899

secondary

#86BD60

accent

#E24685

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B2899

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

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