#6E189B#6E189B
#6E189B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.195 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E189B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 24, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 73%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 85%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 84.5%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.24, 56.11, -52.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.24, 76.93, 316.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.43% 0.1247 -0.1495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.43% 0.195 309.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6722, 6.3351, 31.5592) |
| Luminance | 0.0634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.37
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.65
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.95
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.07
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.41
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 8.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E189B #459B18
analogous
#2C189B #6E189B #9B1887
triadic
#6E189B #9B6E18 #189B6E
tetradic
#6E189B #9B2C18 #459B18 #18879B
square
#6E189B #9B2C18 #459B18 #18879B
split-complementary
#6E189B #879B18 #189B2C
monochromatic
#230831 #481066 #6E189B #9420D0 #AF4AE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.26
#6E189B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.27
#6E189B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E189B
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E189B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E189B | 1.00 | 9.26 | 2.27 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00449E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004898
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#673C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e189b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 24, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.195 309.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d62b9',
500: '#6e189b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e189b; $custom-light: #9d62b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e189b",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 24,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.389,
"s": 73.184,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42432,
"c": 0.19468,
"h": 309.8
},
"luminance": 0.06335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E189B
secondary
#74C54A
accent
#F03877
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81