#6C279D#6C279D

#6C279D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.181 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C279D
RGB	rgb(108, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(275, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.97, 50.79, -51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.97, 72.01, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(43.63% 0.109 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(43.63% 0.181 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9944, 7.0737, 32.5726)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C279D #589D27

analogous

#31279D #6C279D #9D2793

triadic

#6C279D #9D6C27 #279D6C

tetradic

#6C279D #9D3127 #589D27 #27939D

square

#6C279D #9D3127 #589D27 #27939D

split-complementary

#6C279D #939D27 #279D31

monochromatic

#290F3B #4A1B6C #6C279D #8D35CD #A966D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#6C279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6C279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C279D

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C279D	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#644360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.181 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b68bb',
    500: '#6c279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c279d;
$custom-light: #9b68bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.085,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43633,
    "c": 0.18141,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C279D

secondary

#88BF61

accent

#E34486

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C279D

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

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