#6D279C#6D279C

#6D279C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.181 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D279C
RGB	rgb(109, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 75%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.04, 50.76, -50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.04, 71.48, 315.24°)
OKLab	oklab(43.69% 0.1106 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(43.69% 0.181 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.0317, 7.1027, 32.1305)
Luminance	0.0710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D279C #569C27

analogous

#32279C #6D279C #9C2790

triadic

#6D279C #9C6D27 #279C6D

tetradic

#6D279C #9C3227 #569C27 #27909C

square

#6D279C #9C3227 #569C27 #27909C

split-complementary

#6D279C #909C27 #279C32

monochromatic

#290F3A #4B1B6B #6D279C #8F34CC #AA65D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#6D279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#6D279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D279C

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D279C	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.181 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b68ba',
    500: '#6d279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d279c;
$custom-light: #9b68ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.897,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43685,
    "c": 0.18066,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D279C

secondary

#86BE61

accent

#E34584

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D279C

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

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