#6E228F#6E228F

#6E228F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.174 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E228F
RGB	rgb(110, 34, 143)
HSL	hsl(282, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(282, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 76.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.50, 50.11, -44.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.50, 67.24, 318.17°)
OKLab	oklab(42.32% 0.1191 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(42.32% 0.174 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9595, 6.4426, 26.5948)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E228F #438F22

analogous

#38228F #6E228F #8F227A

triadic

#6E228F #8F6E22 #228F6E

tetradic

#6E228F #8F3822 #438F22 #227A8F

square

#6E228F #8F3822 #438F22 #227A8F

split-complementary

#6E228F #7A8F22 #228F38

monochromatic

#220A2C #48165E #6E228F #942EC0 #AF55D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#6E228F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#6E228F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E228F

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E228F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E228F	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004492

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17498D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A3B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e228f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 34, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.174 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c65b0',
    500: '#6e228f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e228f;
$custom-light: #9c65b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e228f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.835,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42323,
    "c": 0.17388,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E228F

secondary

#72BA52

accent

#E54374

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E228F

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

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