#6B2AA1#6B2AA1

#6B2AA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.182 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B2AA1
RGB	rgb(107, 42, 161)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 73.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.60, 50.24, -52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.60, 72.64, 313.76°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% 0.1038 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.182 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3229, 7.3550, 34.4291)
Luminance	0.0736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 8.32

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B2AA1 #60A12A

analogous

#2F2AA1 #6B2AA1 #A12A9C

triadic

#6B2AA1 #A16B2A #2AA16B

tetradic

#6B2AA1 #A12F2A #60A12A #2A9CA1

square

#6B2AA1 #A12F2A #60A12A #2A9CA1

split-complementary

#6B2AA1 #9CA12A #2AA12F

monochromatic

#2A1140 #4B1D70 #6B2AA1 #8B3CCC #A86DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#6B2AA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#6B2AA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B2AA1

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B2AA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B2AA1	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b2aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 42, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.182 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a6abe',
    500: '#6b2aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b2aa1;
$custom-light: #9a6abe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b2aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.773,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44144,
    "c": 0.18181,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B2AA1

secondary

#8FC067

accent

#E2468D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B2AA1

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

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