#6D228C#6D228C

#6D228C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.171 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D228C
RGB	rgb(109, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(282, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(282, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 75.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.13, 49.26, -43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.13, 65.78, 318.49°)
OKLab	oklab(41.96% 0.1182 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(41.96% 0.171 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6115, 6.2891, 25.4081)
Luminance	0.0629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D228C #418C22

analogous

#38228C #6D228C #8C2276

triadic

#6D228C #8C6D22 #228C6D

tetradic

#6D228C #8C3822 #418C22 #22768C

square

#6D228C #8C3822 #418C22 #22768C

split-complementary

#6D228C #768C22 #228C38

monochromatic

#200A2A #47165B #6D228C #932EBD #AF53D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#6D228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#6D228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D228C

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D228C	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A498A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A3955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.171 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65ae',
    500: '#6d228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d228c;
$custom-light: #9b65ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.453,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41959,
    "c": 0.17064,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D228C

secondary

#6FB951

accent

#E44473

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D228C

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

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