#6E239A#6E239A

#6E239A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.183 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E239A
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 154)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 77.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.46, 52.12, -50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.46, 72.25, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% 0.1161 -0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.183 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.8630, 6.8504, 31.2102)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E239A #4F9A23

analogous

#32239A #6E239A #9A238B

triadic

#6E239A #9A6E23 #239A6E

tetradic

#6E239A #9A3223 #4F9A23 #238B9A

square

#6E239A #9A3223 #4F9A23 #238B9A

split-complementary

#6E239A #8B9A23 #239A32

monochromatic

#270C36 #4A1868 #6E239A #922ECC #AC5DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#6E239A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#6E239A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E239A

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E239A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E239A	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e239a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.183 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c66b9',
    500: '#6e239a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e239a;
$custom-light: #9c66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e239a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.815,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43261,
    "c": 0.18341,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E239A

secondary

#7FBF5A

accent

#E6427F

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E239A

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

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