#6D3198#6D3198

#6D3198 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.164 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D3198
RGB	rgb(109, 49, 152)
HSL	hsl(275, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 67.8%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 45.23, -45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 64.31, 314.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.55% 0.1004 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(44.55% 0.164 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0713, 7.7150, 30.5002)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D3198 #5C9831

analogous

#393198 #6D3198 #983190

triadic

#6D3198 #986D31 #31986D

tetradic

#6D3198 #983931 #5C9831 #319098

square

#6D3198 #983931 #5C9831 #319098

split-complementary

#6D3198 #909831 #319839

monochromatic

#2B133B #4C226A #6D3198 #8E44C3 #AA72D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#6D3198 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#6D3198 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D3198

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D3198	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D3198	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B4F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d3198;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 49, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.164 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b6eb7',
    500: '#6d3198',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d3198;
$custom-light: #9b6eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d3198",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.951,
    "s": 51.244,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4455,
    "c": 0.16378,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D3198

secondary

#8CB96B

accent

#DB4D88

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF6

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0E0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D3198

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