#6C199D#6C199D

#6C199D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.195 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C199D
RGB	rgb(108, 25, 157)
HSL	hsl(278, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 84.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.20, 55.92, -53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.20, 77.69, 316.03°)
OKLab	oklab(42.39% 0.1206 -0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(42.39% 0.195 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.6165, 6.3179, 32.4466)
Luminance	0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C199D #4A9D19

analogous

#2A199D #6C199D #9D198C

triadic

#6C199D #9D6C19 #199D6C

tetradic

#6C199D #9D2A19 #4A9D19 #198C9D

square

#6C199D #9D2A19 #4A9D19 #198C9D

split-complementary

#6C199D #8C9D19 #199D2A

monochromatic

#230833 #481168 #6C199D #9021D2 #AB4EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#6C199D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#6C199D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C199D

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C199D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C199D	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c199d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 25, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.195 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c62bb',
    500: '#6c199d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c199d;
$custom-light: #9c62bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c199d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.727,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42391,
    "c": 0.19515,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C199D

secondary

#79C54D

accent

#EF397C

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C199D

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

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