#6C227F#6C227F

#6C227F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.158 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C227F
RGB	rgb(108, 34, 127)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(288, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 73.2%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.07, 46.31, -37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.07, 59.40, 321.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.89% 0.1184 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(40.89% 0.158 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.5866, 5.8650, 20.6490)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.10

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C227F #357F22

analogous

#3E227F #6C227F #7F2264

triadic

#6C227F #7F6C22 #227F6C

tetradic

#6C227F #7F3E22 #357F22 #22647F

square

#6C227F #7F3E22 #357F22 #22647F

split-complementary

#6C227F #647F22 #227F3E

monochromatic

#1A081E #43154F #6C227F #952FAF #B44CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#6C227F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#6C227F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C227F

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C227F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C227F	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27477D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C344E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c227f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 34, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.158 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9965a5',
    500: '#6c227f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c227f;
$custom-light: #9965a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c227f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.742,
    "s": 57.764,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40885,
    "c": 0.1578,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C227F

secondary

#60B24B

accent

#E14766

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C227F

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

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