#6E2172#6E2172

#6E2172 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.148 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2172
RGB	rgb(110, 33, 114)
HSL	hsl(297, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(297, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 71.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.43, 44.63, -29.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.43, 53.76, 326.12°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.1224 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.148 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.0113, 5.6183, 16.4735)
Luminance	0.0562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2172 #257221

analogous

#462172 #6E2172 #72214E

triadic

#6E2172 #726E21 #21726E

tetradic

#6E2172 #724621 #257221 #214E72

square

#6E2172 #724621 #257221 #214E72

split-complementary

#6E2172 #4E7221 #217246

monochromatic

#170718 #401343 #6E2172 #9C2FA1 #C244C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#6E2172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#6E2172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2172

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2172	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#103D74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#324670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#712D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 33, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.148 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a649b',
    500: '#6e2172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2172;
$custom-light: #9a649b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.037,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40226,
    "c": 0.14803,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2172

secondary

#4EA549

accent

#DE4951

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E060E

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2172

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

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