#6D2399#6D2399

#6D2399 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.182 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D2399
RGB	rgb(109, 35, 153)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 77.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.24, 51.71, -49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.24, 71.79, 316.08°)
OKLab	oklab(43.05% 0.1149 -0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(43.05% 0.182 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6563, 6.7534, 30.7676)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D2399 #4F9923

analogous

#322399 #6D2399 #99238A

triadic

#6D2399 #996D23 #23996D

tetradic

#6D2399 #993223 #4F9923 #238A99

square

#6D2399 #993223 #4F9923 #238A99

split-complementary

#6D2399 #8A9923 #239932

monochromatic

#260C35 #4A1867 #6D2399 #902ECB #AB5DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#6D2399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#6D2399 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D2399

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D2399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D2399	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d2399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 35, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.182 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b66b8',
    500: '#6d2399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d2399;
$custom-light: #9b66b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d2399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.627,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43048,
    "c": 0.18214,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D2399

secondary

#7FBE59

accent

#E6427F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D2399

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

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