#6D277D#6D277D

#6D277D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.150 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D277D
RGB	rgb(109, 39, 125)
HSL	hsl(289, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(289, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 68.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.87, 43.96, -34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.87, 55.98, 321.75°)
OKLab	oklab(41.45% 0.114 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(41.45% 0.15 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.7334, 6.1834, 20.0262)
Luminance	0.0618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D277D #377D27

analogous

#42277D #6D277D #7D2762

triadic

#6D277D #7D6D27 #277D6D

tetradic

#6D277D #7D4227 #377D27 #27627D

square

#6D277D #7D4227 #377D27 #27627D

split-complementary

#6D277D #627D27 #277D42

monochromatic

#1C0A20 #44184E #6D277D #9636AC #B455CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#6D277D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#6D277D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D277D

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D277D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D277D	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#094280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E497B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d277d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 39, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.150 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a67a3',
    500: '#6d277d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d277d;
$custom-light: #9a67a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d277d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.837,
    "s": 52.439,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41449,
    "c": 0.14964,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D277D

secondary

#63AF51

accent

#DC4C67

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D277D

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

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