#6D2491#6D2491

#6D2491 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.173 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D2491
RGB	rgb(109, 36, 145)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 75.2%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.78, 49.53, -45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.78, 67.35, 317.34°)
OKLab	oklab(42.53% 0.1154 -0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(42.53% 0.173 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0474, 6.5576, 27.4137)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D2491 #489124

analogous

#362491 #6D2491 #91247F

triadic

#6D2491 #916D24 #24916D

tetradic

#6D2491 #913624 #489124 #247F91

square

#6D2491 #913624 #489124 #247F91

split-complementary

#6D2491 #7F9124 #249136

monochromatic

#230C2F #481860 #6D2491 #9230C2 #AD59D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#6D2491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6D2491 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D2491

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D2491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D2491	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#144A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#693D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d2491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 36, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.173 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b66b2',
    500: '#6d2491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d2491;
$custom-light: #9b66b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d2491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.183,
    "s": 60.221,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42533,
    "c": 0.17317,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D2491

secondary

#77BA56

accent

#E34479

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D2491

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

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