#6D3799#6D3799

#6D3799 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.156 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D3799
RGB	rgb(109, 55, 153)
HSL	hsl(273, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(273, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 64.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.57, 42.41, -44.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.57, 61.41, 313.67°)
OKLab	oklab(45.43% 0.0931 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(45.43% 0.156 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.4214, 8.2836, 31.0227)
Luminance	0.0828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D3799 #639937

analogous

#3C3799 #6D3799 #993794

triadic

#6D3799 #996D37 #37996D

tetradic

#6D3799 #993C37 #639937 #379499

square

#6D3799 #993C37 #639937 #379499

split-complementary

#6D3799 #949937 #37993C

monochromatic

#2D173F #4D276C #6D3799 #8C4EBF #AA7BD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#6D3799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#6D3799 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D3799

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D3799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D3799	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d3799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 55, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.156 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a71b8',
    500: '#6d3799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d3799;
$custom-light: #9a71b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d3799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.061,
    "s": 47.115,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45425,
    "c": 0.15635,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D3799

secondary

#92B973

accent

#D7518D

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EDF6

border

#CCC8D0

text

#0E0811

muted

#7E7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D3799

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

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