#6E236F#6E236F

#6E236F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.143 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E236F
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 111)
HSL	hsl(299, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(299, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 68.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.55, 43.22, -27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.55, 51.42, 327.20°)
OKLab	oklab(40.26% 0.12 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(40.26% 0.143 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9005, 5.6654, 15.6079)
Luminance	0.0566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E236F #246F23

analogous

#48236F #6E236F #6F234A

triadic

#6E236F #6F6E23 #236F6E

tetradic

#6E236F #6F4823 #246F23 #234A6F

square

#6E236F #6F4823 #246F23 #234A6F

split-complementary

#6E236F #4A6F23 #236F48

monochromatic

#170717 #401440 #6E236F #9C329E #C347C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.85

#6E236F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#6E236F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E236F

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E236F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E236F	1.00	9.85	2.13	9.85
#FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#183D71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35476D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#712E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e236f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.143 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a6598',
    500: '#6e236f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e236f;
$custom-light: #9a6598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e236f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.211,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40258,
    "c": 0.14261,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E236F

secondary

#4DA24C

accent

#DB4C4E

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E060E

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E236F

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