#6B308E#6B308E

#6B308E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.154 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B308E
RGB	rgb(107, 48, 142)
HSL	hsl(278, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 66.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.24, 42.91, -41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.24, 59.65, 315.99°)
OKLab	oklab(43.45% 0.0996 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(43.45% 0.154 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0019, 7.1930, 26.3421)
Luminance	0.0719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B308E #538E30

analogous

#3C308E #6B308E #8E3082

triadic

#6B308E #8E6B30 #308E6B

tetradic

#6B308E #8E3C30 #538E30 #30828E

square

#6B308E #8E3C30 #538E30 #30828E

split-complementary

#6B308E #828E30 #308E3C

monochromatic

#261133 #492160 #6B308E #8D3FBC #A96BCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#6B308E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#6B308E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B308E

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B308E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B308E	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004991

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244D8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66435A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b308e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 48, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.154 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#996cb0',
    500: '#6b308e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b308e;
$custom-light: #996cb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b308e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.66,
    "s": 49.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43452,
    "c": 0.15361,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B308E

secondary

#83B465

accent

#D94F82

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2ECF5

border

#CCC7CF

text

#0E0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B308E

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

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