#6D239B#6D239B

#6D239B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.184 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D239B
RGB	rgb(109, 35, 155)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(277, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 77.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.39, 52.16, -50.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.39, 72.78, 315.77°)
OKLab	oklab(43.21% 0.1145 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(43.21% 0.184 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8229, 6.8200, 31.6449)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D239B #519B23

analogous

#31239B #6D239B #9B238D

triadic

#6D239B #9B6D23 #239B6D

tetradic

#6D239B #9B3123 #519B23 #238D9B

square

#6D239B #9B3123 #519B23 #238D9B

split-complementary

#6D239B #8D9B23 #239B31

monochromatic

#270C37 #4A1869 #6D239B #902ECD #AB5EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#6D239B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#6D239B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D239B

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D239B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D239B	1.00	8.88	2.36	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.184 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c66b9',
    500: '#6d239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d239b;
$custom-light: #9c66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43206,
    "c": 0.1841,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D239B

secondary

#81BF5A

accent

#E64281

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D239B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →