#6E237A#6E237A

#6E237A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.153 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E237A
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 122)
HSL	hsl(292, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(292, 71%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 71.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.22, 45.35, -33.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.22, 56.55, 323.30°)
OKLab	oklab(40.95% 0.1201 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(40.95% 0.153 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.5439, 5.9228, 18.9964)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E237A #2F7A23

analogous

#42237A #6E237A #7A235A

triadic

#6E237A #7A6E23 #237A6E

tetradic

#6E237A #7A4223 #2F7A23 #235A7A

square

#6E237A #7A4223 #2F7A23 #235A7A

split-complementary

#6E237A #5A7A23 #237A42

monochromatic

#18081B #43154A #6E237A #9931AA #BA4CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#6E237A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#6E237A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E237A

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E237A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E237A	1.00	9.61	2.18	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#053F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E4878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F324C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e237a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.153 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65a1',
    500: '#6e237a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e237a;
$custom-light: #9b65a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e237a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.724,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40951,
    "c": 0.1527,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E237A

secondary

#59AD4C

accent

#DF495E

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E237A

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

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