#6E236A#6E236A
#6E236A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.138 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E236A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 35, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 52%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 68%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 3.6%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.27, 42.30, -25.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.27, 49.18, 329.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.96% 0.1197 -0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.96% 0.138 330) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6329, 5.5584, 14.1984) |
| Luminance | 0.0556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 2.59
Rich Purple
#720058
ΔE00 5.35
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 5.47
Grape Purple
#5D1451
ΔE00 5.50
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.64
Velvet
#750851
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E236A #236E27
analogous
#4C236E #6E236A #6E2344
triadic
#6E236A #6A6E23 #236A6E
tetradic
#6E236A #6E4C23 #236E27 #23446E
square
#6E236A #6E4C23 #236E27 #23446E
split-complementary
#6E236A #446E23 #236E4C
monochromatic
#170716 #40143D #6E236A #9C3297 #C447BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.95
#6E236A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.11
#6E236A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E236A
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E236A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E236A | 1.00 | 9.95 | 2.11 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C3C6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#384668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#722C43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e236a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.138 330.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a6495',
500: '#6e236a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e236a; $custom-light: #9a6495; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e236a",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 35,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.2,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 28.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39962,
"c": 0.13819,
"h": 330
},
"luminance": 0.05558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E236A
secondary
#4CA150
accent
#DB544D
background
#F9F6F9
surface
#F2EBF1
border
#CCC6CB
text
#0E060D
muted
#7E7A7E