#6C239E#6C239E

#6C239E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.187 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C239E
RGB	rgb(108, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(276, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(276, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 77.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.48, 52.65, -52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.48, 74.32, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(43.31% 0.1125 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(43.31% 0.187 307)
XYZ	xyz(12.9556, 6.8590, 32.9825)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C239E #559E23

analogous

#2E239E #6C239E #9E2392

triadic

#6C239E #9E6C23 #239E6C

tetradic

#6C239E #9E2E23 #559E23 #23929E

square

#6C239E #9E2E23 #559E23 #23929E

split-complementary

#6C239E #929E23 #239E2E

monochromatic

#280D3A #4A186C #6C239E #8E2ED0 #A960DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#6C239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#6C239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C239E

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C239E	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.187 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b66bb',
    500: '#6c239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c239e;
$custom-light: #9b66bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.61,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43312,
    "c": 0.18678,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.06859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C239E

secondary

#85C15C

accent

#E74184

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C239E

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

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