#6B2AAE#6B2AAE

#6B2AAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.195 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B2AAE
RGB	rgb(107, 42, 174)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(270, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 75.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.64, 53.37, -58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.64, 79.25, 312.34°)
OKLab	oklab(45.2% 0.101 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(45.2% 0.195 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5295, 7.8376, 40.7835)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B2AAE #6DAE2A

analogous

#2A2BAE #6B2AAE #AD2AAE

triadic

#6B2AAE #AE6B2A #2AAE6B

tetradic

#6B2AAE #AE2A2B #6DAE2A #2AAEAD

square

#6B2AAE #AE2A2B #6DAE2A #2AAEAD

split-complementary

#6B2AAE #AEAD2A #2BAE2A

monochromatic

#2E124B #4D1E7D #6B2AAE #8A43D2 #A875DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#6B2AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#6B2AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B2AAE

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B2AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B2AAE	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b2aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 42, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.195 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c6ac7',
    500: '#6b2aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b2aae;
$custom-light: #9c6ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b2aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.545,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45203,
    "c": 0.19536,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B2AAE

secondary

#9BC56F

accent

#E44495

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F3EBF8

border

#CDC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B2AAE

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