#6E2399#6E2399

#6E2399 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.182 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2399
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 153)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 77.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.39, 51.90, -49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.39, 71.75, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(43.18% 0.1163 -0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(43.18% 0.182 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7801, 6.8172, 30.7734)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2399 #4E9923

analogous

#332399 #6E2399 #992389

triadic

#6E2399 #996E23 #23996E

tetradic

#6E2399 #993323 #4E9923 #238999

square

#6E2399 #993323 #4E9923 #238999

split-complementary

#6E2399 #899923 #239933

monochromatic

#260C35 #4A1867 #6E2399 #922ECB #AC5DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#6E2399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#6E2399 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2399

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2399	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#683F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.182 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c66b8',
    500: '#6e2399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2399;
$custom-light: #9c66b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.136,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43183,
    "c": 0.18243,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2399

secondary

#7EBE59

accent

#E6427E

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2399

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

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