#6C2198#6C2198

#6C2198 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.183 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C2198
RGB	rgb(108, 33, 152)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 78.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.74, 52.07, -50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.74, 72.19, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(42.64% 0.1156 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(42.64% 0.183 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.3945, 6.5431, 30.3097)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C2198 #4D9821

analogous

#312198 #6C2198 #982189

triadic

#6C2198 #986C21 #21986C

tetradic

#6C2198 #983121 #4D9821 #218998

square

#6C2198 #983121 #4D9821 #218998

split-complementary

#6C2198 #899821 #219831

monochromatic

#250B33 #481666 #6C2198 #902CCA #AB59DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#6C2198 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6C2198 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C2198

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C2198	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C2198	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#653E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c2198;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 33, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.183 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65b7',
    500: '#6c2198',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c2198;
$custom-light: #9b65b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c2198",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.815,
    "s": 64.324,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42644,
    "c": 0.18301,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C2198

secondary

#7DBF56

accent

#E7407E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C2198

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

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