#6C149F#6C149F

#6C149F is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.201 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C149F
RGB	rgb(108, 20, 159)
HSL	hsl(278, 78%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(278, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 87.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.89, 57.75, -55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.89, 80.20, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.23% 0.1232 -0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(42.23% 0.201 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.6912, 6.1919, 33.3207)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C149F #479F14

analogous

#27149F #6C149F #9F148C

triadic

#6C149F #9F6C14 #149F6C

tetradic

#6C149F #9F2714 #479F14 #148C9F

square

#6C149F #9F2714 #479F14 #148C9F

split-complementary

#6C149F #8C9F14 #149F27

monochromatic

#220632 #470D69 #6C149F #911BD5 #AC46E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#6C149F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#6C149F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C149F

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C149F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C149F	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c149f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 20, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.201 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c61bc',
    500: '#6c149f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c149f;
$custom-light: #9c61bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c149f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.986,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42229,
    "c": 0.20069,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C149F

secondary

#76C846

accent

#F4347A

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C149F

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

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