#6C2C8B#6C2C8B

#6C2C8B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.156 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C2C8B
RGB	rgb(108, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(280, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(280, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.47, 44.42, -40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.47, 60.33, 317.41°)
OKLab	oklab(42.86% 0.106 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(42.86% 0.156 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.7444, 6.8539, 25.1254)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C2C8B #4B8B2C

analogous

#3C2C8B #6C2C8B #8B2C7A

triadic

#6C2C8B #8B6C2C #2C8B6C

tetradic

#6C2C8B #8B3C2C #4B8B2C #2C7A8B

square

#6C2C8B #8B3C2C #4B8B2C #2C7A8B

split-complementary

#6C2C8B #7A8B2C #2C8B3C

monochromatic

#240F2E #481D5D #6C2C8B #903BB9 #AB64CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#6C2C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#6C2C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C2C8B

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C2C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C2C8B	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#693F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c2c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.156 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#996aad',
    500: '#6c2c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c2c8b;
$custom-light: #996aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c2c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.421,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42863,
    "c": 0.15644,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C2C8B

secondary

#7BB45F

accent

#DB4C7B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C2C8B

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

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