#6C238A#6C238A

#6C238A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.167 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C238A
RGB	rgb(108, 35, 138)
HSL	hsl(283, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(283, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 74.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.97, 48.21, -42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.97, 64.35, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(41.77% 0.1161 -0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(41.77% 0.167 314)
XYZ	xyz(11.3720, 6.2256, 24.6424)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C238A #418A23

analogous

#39238A #6C238A #8A2375

triadic

#6C238A #8A6C23 #238A6C

tetradic

#6C238A #8A3923 #418A23 #23758A

square

#6C238A #8A3923 #418A23 #23758A

split-complementary

#6C238A #758A23 #238A39

monochromatic

#200A28 #461759 #6C238A #922FBB #AE54D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#6C238A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#6C238A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C238A

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C238A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C238A	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C4888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#693954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c238a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 35, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.167 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a65ad',
    500: '#6c238a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c238a;
$custom-light: #9a65ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c238a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.524,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41771,
    "c": 0.16716,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.06225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C238A

secondary

#6FB751

accent

#E34573

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C238A

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

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