#6E237C#6E237C

#6E237C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.155 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E237C
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 124)
HSL	hsl(291, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(291, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, 45.75, -34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 57.51, 322.70°)
OKLab	oklab(41.08% 0.12 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(41.08% 0.155 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.6691, 5.9728, 19.6558)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E237C #317C23

analogous

#41237C #6E237C #7C235D

triadic

#6E237C #7C6E23 #237C6E

tetradic

#6E237C #7C4123 #317C23 #235D7C

square

#6E237C #7C4123 #317C23 #235D7C

split-complementary

#6E237C #5D7C23 #237C41

monochromatic

#19081D #44164C #6E237C #9830AC #B94DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#6E237C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#6E237C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E237C

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E237C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E237C	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00407F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D487A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F334D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e237c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.155 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65a2',
    500: '#6e237c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e237c;
$custom-light: #9b65a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e237c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.562,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41083,
    "c": 0.15457,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E237C

secondary

#5CAF4C

accent

#DF4960

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF3

border

#CCC6CD

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E237C

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