#6E237B#6E237B

#6E237B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.154 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E237B
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 123)
HSL	hsl(291, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(291, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 71.5%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.28, 45.55, -34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.28, 57.03, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(41.02% 0.12 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(41.02% 0.154 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.6062, 5.9477, 19.3244)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E237B #307B23

analogous

#42237B #6E237B #7B235C

triadic

#6E237B #7B6E23 #237B6E

tetradic

#6E237B #7B4223 #307B23 #235C7B

square

#6E237B #7B4223 #307B23 #235C7B

split-complementary

#6E237B #5C7B23 #237B42

monochromatic

#19081C #43154B #6E237B #9931AB #B94CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#6E237B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#6E237B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E237B

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E237B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E237B	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#03407E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D4879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F334C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.154 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65a2',
    500: '#6e237b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e237b;
$custom-light: #9b65a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.136,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41017,
    "c": 0.15364,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E237B

secondary

#5BAE4C

accent

#DF495F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF3

border

#CCC6CD

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E237B

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