#6D2495#6D2495
#6D2495 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.177 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D2495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 36, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 61%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 76%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.8%, 75.8%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.07, 50.42, -47.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.07, 69.35, 316.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.84% 0.1148 -0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.84% 0.177 310.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3613, 6.6832, 29.0667) |
| Luminance | 0.0668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.11
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.32
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.70
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.87
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 7.47
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D2495 #4C9524
analogous
#352495 #6D2495 #952485
triadic
#6D2495 #956D24 #24956D
tetradic
#6D2495 #953524 #4C9524 #248595
square
#6D2495 #953524 #4C9524 #248595
split-complementary
#6D2495 #859524 #249535
monochromatic
#250C32 #491864 #6D2495 #9130C6 #AC5CD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#6D2495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#6D2495 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D2495
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D2495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D2495 | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004698
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#094A93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#673E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d2495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 36, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.177 310.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b67b5',
500: '#6d2495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d2495; $custom-light: #9b67b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d2495",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 36,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.761,
"s": 61.081,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42836,
"c": 0.17711,
"h": 310.4
},
"luminance": 0.06683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D2495
secondary
#7CBC59
accent
#E4447C
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0F0611
muted
#7E7A80