#6C279A#6C279A

#6C279A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.178 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C279A
RGB	rgb(108, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 74.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 50.10, -49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 70.50, 315.29°)
OKLab	oklab(43.4% 0.1095 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(43.4% 0.178 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.7414, 6.9725, 31.2402)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C279A #559A27

analogous

#33279A #6C279A #9A278E

triadic

#6C279A #9A6C27 #279A6C

tetradic

#6C279A #9A3327 #559A27 #278E9A

square

#6C279A #9A3327 #559A27 #278E9A

split-complementary

#6C279A #8E9A27 #279A33

monochromatic

#280E38 #4A1B69 #6C279A #8E33CB #A964D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#6C279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#6C279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C279A

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C279A	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.178 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b68b9',
    500: '#6c279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c279a;
$custom-light: #9b68b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43398,
    "c": 0.17836,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C279A

secondary

#85BD5F

accent

#E34584

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C279A

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

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