#6C237A#6C237A

#6C237A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.152 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C237A
RGB	rgb(108, 35, 122)
HSL	hsl(290, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(290, 71%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 71.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.89, 44.86, -34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.89, 56.49, 322.57°)
OKLab	oklab(40.65% 0.1175 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(40.65% 0.152 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2978, 5.7959, 18.9849)
Luminance	0.0580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C237A #317A23

analogous

#40237A #6C237A #7A235C

triadic

#6C237A #7A6C23 #237A6C

tetradic

#6C237A #7A4023 #317A23 #235C7A

square

#6C237A #7A4023 #317A23 #235C7A

split-complementary

#6C237A #5C7A23 #237A40

monochromatic

#18081B #42154A #6C237A #9631AA #B74CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#6C237A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#6C237A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C237A

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C237A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C237A	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#023F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C4778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D334C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c237a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 35, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.152 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9965a1',
    500: '#6c237a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c237a;
$custom-light: #9965a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c237a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.345,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40653,
    "c": 0.15174,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C237A

secondary

#5CAD4C

accent

#DF4961

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C237A

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

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