#6E237E#6E237E

#6E237E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.156 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E237E
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 126)
HSL	hsl(289, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(289, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 72.2%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.47, 46.15, -35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.47, 58.47, 322.11°)
OKLab	oklab(41.22% 0.1199 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(41.22% 0.156 320)
XYZ	xyz(10.7969, 6.0240, 20.3286)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E237E #337E23

analogous

#41237E #6E237E #7E2361

triadic

#6E237E #7E6E23 #237E6E

tetradic

#6E237E #7E4123 #337E23 #23617E

square

#6E237E #7E4123 #337E23 #23617E

split-complementary

#6E237E #617E23 #237E41

monochromatic

#1A081E #44164E #6E237E #9830AE #B74ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#6E237E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#6E237E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E237E

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E237E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E237E	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B487C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E344E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e237e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.156 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b65a4',
    500: '#6e237e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e237e;
$custom-light: #9b65a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e237e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.451,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41217,
    "c": 0.15645,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.06023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E237E

secondary

#5EB04C

accent

#E04863

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E237E

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

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