#6E227D#6E227D

#6E227D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.157 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E227D
RGB	rgb(110, 34, 125)
HSL	hsl(290, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(290, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 72.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.26, 46.36, -35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.26, 58.46, 322.47°)
OKLab	oklab(41.05% 0.1211 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(41.05% 0.157 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.7037, 5.9403, 19.9808)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E227D #317D22

analogous

#40227D #6E227D #7D225E

triadic

#6E227D #7D6E22 #227D6E

tetradic

#6E227D #7D4022 #317D22 #225E7D

square

#6E227D #7D4022 #317D22 #225E7D

split-complementary

#6E227D #5E7D22 #227D40

monochromatic

#19081D #44154D #6E227D #982FAD #B94BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#6E227D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#6E227D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E227D

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E227D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E227D	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B487B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F334D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e227d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 34, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.157 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65a3',
    500: '#6e227d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e227d;
$custom-light: #9b65a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e227d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.11,
    "s": 57.233,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41045,
    "c": 0.1568,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E227D

secondary

#5CB04B

accent

#E04761

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E227D

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

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