#6C2491#6C2491

#6C2491 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.173 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C2491
RGB	rgb(108, 36, 145)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 75.2%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.63, 49.33, -45.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.63, 67.37, 317.07°)
OKLab	oklab(42.4% 0.1141 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(42.4% 0.173 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9251, 6.4945, 27.4079)
Luminance	0.0649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C2491 #499124

analogous

#352491 #6C2491 #91247F

triadic

#6C2491 #916C24 #24916C

tetradic

#6C2491 #913524 #499124 #247F91

square

#6C2491 #913524 #499124 #247F91

split-complementary

#6C2491 #7F9124 #249135

monochromatic

#230C2F #471860 #6C2491 #9130C2 #AC59D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#6C2491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#6C2491 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C2491

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C2491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C2491	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11498F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c2491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 36, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.173 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66b2',
    500: '#6c2491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c2491;
$custom-light: #9a66b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c2491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.633,
    "s": 60.221,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42395,
    "c": 0.17285,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C2491

secondary

#78BA56

accent

#E3447A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C2491

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

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