#6D2799#6D2799

#6D2799 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.178 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D2799
RGB	rgb(109, 39, 153)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 74.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.81, 50.07, -48.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.81, 69.96, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(43.45% 0.1111 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(43.45% 0.178 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7808, 7.0024, 30.8091)
Luminance	0.0700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D2799 #539927

analogous

#342799 #6D2799 #99278C

triadic

#6D2799 #996D27 #27996D

tetradic

#6D2799 #993427 #539927 #278C99

square

#6D2799 #993427 #539927 #278C99

split-complementary

#6D2799 #8C9927 #279934

monochromatic

#280E37 #4A1B68 #6D2799 #9033CA #AA63D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#6D2799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#6D2799 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D2799

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D2799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D2799	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#034C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d2799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 39, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.178 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b68b8',
    500: '#6d2799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d2799;
$custom-light: #9b68b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d2799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.842,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43453,
    "c": 0.17763,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D2799

secondary

#83BD5F

accent

#E34582

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D2799

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

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