#6C2297#6C2297

#6C2297 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.181 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C2297
RGB	rgb(108, 34, 151)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 77.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.80, 51.47, -49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.80, 71.26, 316.24°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% 0.1149 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.181 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3412, 6.5668, 29.8896)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C2297 #4D9722

analogous

#322297 #6C2297 #972288

triadic

#6C2297 #976C22 #22976C

tetradic

#6C2297 #973222 #4D9722 #228897

square

#6C2297 #973222 #4D9722 #228897

split-complementary

#6C2297 #889722 #229732

monochromatic

#250C33 #481765 #6C2297 #902DC9 #AB5ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#6C2297 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6C2297 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C2297

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C2297	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C2297	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#663E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c2297;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 34, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.181 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b66b6',
    500: '#6c2297',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c2297;
$custom-light: #9b66b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c2297",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.949,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4266,
    "c": 0.18098,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C2297

secondary

#7DBE57

accent

#E6427E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C2297

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

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