#6C2196#6C2196

#6C2196 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.181 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C2196
RGB	rgb(108, 33, 150)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 78%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.59, 51.63, -49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.59, 71.20, 316.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.49% 0.116 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(42.49% 0.181 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.2321, 6.4781, 29.4543)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C2196 #4B9621

analogous

#322196 #6C2196 #962185

triadic

#6C2196 #966C21 #21966C

tetradic

#6C2196 #963221 #4B9621 #218596

square

#6C2196 #963221 #4B9621 #218596

split-complementary

#6C2196 #859621 #219632

monochromatic

#240B32 #481664 #6C2196 #902CC8 #AB57DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#6C2196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#6C2196 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C2196

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C2196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C2196	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#663D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c2196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 33, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.181 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65b6',
    500: '#6c2196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c2196;
$custom-light: #9b65b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c2196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.462,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42486,
    "c": 0.18108,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C2196

secondary

#7BBE55

accent

#E7417C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C2196

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

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