#6D2899#6D2899

#6D2899 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.176 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D2899
RGB	rgb(109, 40, 153)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 73.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.96, 49.64, -48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.96, 69.49, 315.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.56% 0.1101 -0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(43.56% 0.176 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8141, 7.0689, 30.8202)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D2899 #549928

analogous

#342899 #6D2899 #99288C

triadic

#6D2899 #996D28 #28996D

tetradic

#6D2899 #993428 #549928 #288C99

square

#6D2899 #993428 #549928 #288C99

split-complementary

#6D2899 #8C9928 #289934

monochromatic

#280F38 #4A1B68 #6D2899 #9035CA #AA65D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#6D2899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6D2899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D2899

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D2899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D2899	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#064C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d2899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 40, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.176 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b69b8',
    500: '#6d2899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d2899;
$custom-light: #9b69b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d2899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.637,
    "s": 58.549,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4356,
    "c": 0.17645,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D2899

secondary

#84BD60

accent

#E24683

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D2899

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

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