#6E2397#6E2397

#6E2397 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.180 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2397
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 151)
HSL	hsl(279, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(279, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 76.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.23, 51.46, -48.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.23, 70.76, 316.65°)
OKLab	oklab(43.03% 0.1167 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(43.03% 0.18 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6163, 6.7517, 29.9108)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2397 #4C9723

analogous

#342397 #6E2397 #972386

triadic

#6E2397 #976E23 #23976E

tetradic

#6E2397 #973423 #4C9723 #238697

square

#6E2397 #973423 #4C9723 #238697

split-complementary

#6E2397 #869723 #239734

monochromatic

#260C34 #4A1765 #6E2397 #922FC9 #AD5BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#6E2397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#6E2397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2397

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2397	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#044B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#683F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.180 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c66b6',
    500: '#6e2397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2397;
$custom-light: #9c66b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.793,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43028,
    "c": 0.18049,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2397

secondary

#7CBE58

accent

#E5427C

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2397

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

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