#6C279B#6C279B

#6C279B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.179 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C279B
RGB	rgb(108, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 74.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.82, 50.33, -50.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.82, 71.00, 315.14°)
OKLab	oklab(43.48% 0.1093 -0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(43.48% 0.179 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8250, 7.0059, 31.6806)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C279B #569B27

analogous

#32279B #6C279B #9B2790

triadic

#6C279B #9B6C27 #279B6C

tetradic

#6C279B #9B3227 #569B27 #27909B

square

#6C279B #9B3227 #569B27 #27909B

split-complementary

#6C279B #909B27 #279B32

monochromatic

#280E39 #4A1B6A #6C279B #8E33CC #A964D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#6C279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#6C279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C279B

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C279B	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.179 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b68b9',
    500: '#6c279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c279b;
$custom-light: #9b68b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.69,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43476,
    "c": 0.17938,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C279B

secondary

#86BE60

accent

#E34585

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C279B

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

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