#6C229C#6C229C
#6C229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.186 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C229C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 34, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.8%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.19, 52.58, -51.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.19, 73.75, 315.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.06% 0.1138 -0.147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.06% 0.186 307.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7558, 6.7327, 32.0736) |
| Luminance | 0.0673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.35
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.47
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.63
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.64
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.96
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C229C #529C22
analogous
#2F229C #6C229C #9C228F
triadic
#6C229C #9C6C22 #229C6C
tetradic
#6C229C #9C2F22 #529C22 #228F9C
square
#6C229C #9C2F22 #529C22 #228F9C
split-complementary
#6C229C #8F9C22 #229C2F
monochromatic
#260C38 #49176A #6C229C #8F2DCE #AA5DDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.95
#6C229C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#6C229C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C229C
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C229C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C229C | 1.00 | 8.95 | 2.35 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00479F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#64415E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c229c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 34, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.186 307.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b66ba',
500: '#6c229c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c229c; $custom-light: #9b66ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c229c",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 34,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.393,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43057,
"c": 0.18586,
"h": 307.8
},
"luminance": 0.06733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C229C
secondary
#82C05A
accent
#E74182
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7E7A81