#6E236D#6E236D

#6E236D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.141 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E236D
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 109)
HSL	hsl(301, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(301, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 0.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.44, 42.85, -26.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.44, 50.52, 328.02°)
OKLab	oklab(40.14% 0.1199 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(40.14% 0.141 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7916, 5.6219, 15.0344)
Luminance	0.0562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E236D #236E24

analogous

#49236E #6E236D #6E2347

triadic

#6E236D #6D6E23 #236D6E

tetradic

#6E236D #6E4923 #236E24 #23476E

square

#6E236D #6E4923 #236E24 #23476E

split-complementary

#6E236D #476E23 #236E49

monochromatic

#170717 #40143F #6E236D #9C329B #C447C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#6E236D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#6E236D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E236D

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E236D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E236D	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A3D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36476B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#722D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e236d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.141 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a6597',
    500: '#6e236d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e236d;
$custom-light: #9a6597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e236d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.8,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40138,
    "c": 0.14083,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E236D

secondary

#4CA14D

accent

#DB4F4D

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E060D

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E236D

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