#6B2D8B#6B2D8B

#6B2D8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.155 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B2D8B
RGB	rgb(107, 45, 139)
HSL	hsl(280, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(280, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 67.6%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, 43.70, -40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 59.77, 316.98°)
OKLab	oklab(42.85% 0.1035 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(42.85% 0.155 312)
XYZ	xyz(11.6611, 6.8670, 25.1323)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B2D8B #4D8B2D

analogous

#3C2D8B #6B2D8B #8B2D7C

triadic

#6B2D8B #8B6B2D #2D8B6B

tetradic

#6B2D8B #8B3C2D #4D8B2D #2D7C8B

square

#6B2D8B #8B3C2D #4D8B2D #2D7C8B

split-complementary

#6B2D8B #7C8B2D #2D8B3C

monochromatic

#240F2F #471E5D #6B2D8B #8F3CB9 #AA65CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#6B2D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#6B2D8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B2D8B

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B2D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B2D8B	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b2d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 45, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.155 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#996bad',
    500: '#6b2d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b2d8b;
$custom-light: #996bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b2d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.574,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42854,
    "c": 0.15467,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.06867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B2D8B

secondary

#7DB460

accent

#DB4D7D

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B2D8B

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

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