#6E239B#6E239B

#6E239B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.184 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E239B
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 155)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 77.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.54, 52.34, -50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.54, 72.75, 316.02°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% 0.1159 -0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.184 309)
XYZ	xyz(12.9466, 6.8839, 31.6507)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E239B #509B23

analogous

#32239B #6E239B #9B238C

triadic

#6E239B #9B6E23 #239B6E

tetradic

#6E239B #9B3223 #509B23 #238C9B

square

#6E239B #9B3223 #509B23 #238C9B

split-complementary

#6E239B #8C9B23 #239B32

monochromatic

#270C37 #4B1869 #6E239B #912ECD #AC5EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#6E239B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6E239B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E239B

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E239B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E239B	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.184 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c67b9',
    500: '#6e239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e239b;
$custom-light: #9c67b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4334,
    "c": 0.18438,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.06884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E239B

secondary

#80BF5A

accent

#E6427F

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E239B

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

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