#6C239A#6C239A

#6C239A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.183 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C239A
RGB	rgb(108, 35, 154)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(277, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 77.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.17, 51.74, -50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.17, 72.32, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.99% 0.1133 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(42.99% 0.183 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6169, 6.7235, 31.1987)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C239A #519A23

analogous

#31239A #6C239A #9A238D

triadic

#6C239A #9A6C23 #239A6C

tetradic

#6C239A #9A3123 #519A23 #238D9A

square

#6C239A #9A3123 #519A23 #238D9A

split-complementary

#6C239A #8D9A23 #239A31

monochromatic

#260C36 #491868 #6C239A #8F2ECC #AA5DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#6C239A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#6C239A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C239A

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C239A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C239A	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c239a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 35, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.183 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b66b9',
    500: '#6c239a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c239a;
$custom-light: #9b66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c239a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.807,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42993,
    "c": 0.18285,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C239A

secondary

#81BF5A

accent

#E64281

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C239A

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

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