#6E228E#6E228E

#6E228E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.173 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E228E
RGB	rgb(110, 34, 142)
HSL	hsl(282, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(282, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 76.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.43, 49.89, -44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.43, 66.75, 318.37°)
OKLab	oklab(42.25% 0.1192 -0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(42.25% 0.173 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8841, 6.4124, 26.1976)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E228E #428E22

analogous

#38228E #6E228E #8E2278

triadic

#6E228E #8E6E22 #228E6E

tetradic

#6E228E #8E3822 #428E22 #22788E

square

#6E228E #8E3822 #428E22 #22788E

split-complementary

#6E228E #788E22 #228E38

monochromatic

#220A2B #48165D #6E228E #942EBF #B054D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#6E228E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#6E228E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E228E

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E228E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E228E	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18498C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B3A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e228e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 34, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.173 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65b0',
    500: '#6e228e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e228e;
$custom-light: #9b65b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e228e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.222,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42249,
    "c": 0.17292,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E228E

secondary

#71BA52

accent

#E44373

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0F0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E228E

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

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