#6E227B#6E227B

#6E227B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.155 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E227B
RGB	rgb(110, 34, 123)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(291, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.13, 45.96, -34.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.13, 57.51, 323.06°)
OKLab	oklab(40.91% 0.1212 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(40.91% 0.155 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.5772, 5.8897, 19.3147)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E227B #2F7B22

analogous

#41227B #6E227B #7B225B

triadic

#6E227B #7B6E22 #227B6E

tetradic

#6E227B #7B4122 #2F7B22 #225B7B

square

#6E227B #7B4122 #2F7B22 #225B7B

split-complementary

#6E227B #5B7B22 #227B41

monochromatic

#18071B #43154B #6E227B #992FAB #BA4ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#6E227B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#6E227B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E227B

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E227B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E227B	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D4779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F324C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e227b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 34, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.155 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65a2',
    500: '#6e227b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e227b;
$custom-light: #9b65a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e227b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.236,
    "s": 56.688,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40911,
    "c": 0.15494,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E227B

secondary

#59AE4B

accent

#E0485E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF3

border

#CCC6CD

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E227B

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

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