#6B2BAB#6B2BAB
#6B2BAB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.191 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B2BAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 43, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.4%, 74.9%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.55, 52.21, -56.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.55, 77.25, 312.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.06% 0.1008 -0.1624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.06% 0.191 301.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2762, 7.7938, 39.2724) |
| Luminance | 0.0779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.27
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.09
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.74
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.77
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.84
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B2BAB #6BAB2B
analogous
#2B2BAB #6B2BAB #AB2BAB
triadic
#6B2BAB #AB6B2B #2BAB6B
tetradic
#6B2BAB #AB2B2B #6BAB2B #2BABAB
square
#6B2BAB #AB2B2B #6BAB2B #2BABAB
split-complementary
#6B2BAB #ABAB2B #2BAB2B
monochromatic
#2E1249 #4C1F7A #6B2BAB #8A43D0 #A874DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.21
#6B2BAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.56
#6B2BAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B2BAB
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B2BAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B2BAB | 1.00 | 8.21 | 2.56 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5D4B69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b2bab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 43, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.191 301.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b6bc5',
500: '#6b2bab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b2bab; $custom-light: #9b6bc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b2bab",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 43,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 59.813,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45062,
"c": 0.19114,
"h": 301.8
},
"luminance": 0.07794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B2BAB
secondary
#99C46E
accent
#E34594
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F3ECF8
border
#CDC7D1
text
#0F0713
muted
#7F7A82