#6D2179#6D2179

#6D2179 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.154 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D2179
RGB	rgb(109, 33, 121)
HSL	hsl(292, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(292, 73%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 72.7%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.69, 45.74, -34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.69, 57.00, 323.37°)
OKLab	oklab(40.52% 0.1211 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(40.52% 0.154 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.3014, 5.7200, 18.6469)
Luminance	0.0572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D2179 #2D7921

analogous

#412179 #6D2179 #792159

triadic

#6D2179 #796D21 #21796D

tetradic

#6D2179 #794121 #2D7921 #215979

square

#6D2179 #794121 #2D7921 #215979

split-complementary

#6D2179 #597921 #217941

monochromatic

#160719 #421449 #6D2179 #982EA9 #BB47CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#6D2179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#6D2179 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D2179

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D2179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D2179	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C4777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E314A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d2179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 33, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.154 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a64a0',
    500: '#6d2179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d2179;
$custom-light: #9a64a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d2179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.818,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40524,
    "c": 0.1539,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D2179

secondary

#57AC4A

accent

#E0475C

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D2179

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

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