#6E227C#6E227C

#6E227C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.156 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E227C
RGB	rgb(110, 34, 124)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(291, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 72.6%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.20, 46.16, -35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.20, 57.99, 322.76°)
OKLab	oklab(40.98% 0.1211 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(40.98% 0.156 321)
XYZ	xyz(10.6401, 5.9148, 19.6461)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E227C #307C22

analogous

#41227C #6E227C #7C225D

triadic

#6E227C #7C6E22 #227C6E

tetradic

#6E227C #7C4122 #307C22 #225D7C

square

#6E227C #7C4122 #307C22 #225D7C

split-complementary

#6E227C #5D7C22 #227C41

monochromatic

#19081C #43154C #6E227C #992FAC #B94BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#6E227C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#6E227C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E227C

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E227C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E227C	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C487A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F324C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e227c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 34, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.156 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65a2',
    500: '#6e227c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e227c;
$custom-light: #9b65a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e227c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.667,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40978,
    "c": 0.15587,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.05914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E227C

secondary

#5BAF4B

accent

#E0485F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF3

border

#CCC6CD

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E227C

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