#6D2596#6D2596

#6D2596 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.177 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D2596
RGB	rgb(109, 37, 150)
HSL	hsl(278, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 75.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.29, 50.23, -47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.29, 69.39, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% 0.1136 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.177 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4722, 6.7766, 29.4992)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D2596 #4E9625

analogous

#352596 #6D2596 #962587

triadic

#6D2596 #966D25 #25966D

tetradic

#6D2596 #963525 #4E9625 #258796

square

#6D2596 #963525 #4E9625 #258796

split-complementary

#6D2596 #879625 #259635

monochromatic

#260D34 #491965 #6D2596 #9131C7 #AB5ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#6D2596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#6D2596 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D2596

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D2596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D2596	1.00	8.92	2.36	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#084B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d2596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 37, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.177 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b67b6',
    500: '#6d2596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d2596;
$custom-light: #9b67b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d2596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.23,
    "s": 60.428,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43014,
    "c": 0.17695,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D2596

secondary

#7EBC5B

accent

#E4447E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D2596

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

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