#6E239C#6E239C
#6E239C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.185 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E239C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 35, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.5%, 77.6%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.62, 52.57, -51.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.62, 73.24, 315.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.42% 0.1157 -0.1448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.42% 0.185 308.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0310, 6.9176, 32.0948) |
| Luminance | 0.0692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.08
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.30
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.33
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.42
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 8.19
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E239C #519C23
analogous
#31239C #6E239C #9C238E
triadic
#6E239C #9C6E23 #239C6E
tetradic
#6E239C #9C3123 #519C23 #238E9C
square
#6E239C #9C3123 #519C23 #238E9C
split-complementary
#6E239C #8E9C23 #239C31
monochromatic
#280D38 #4B186A #6E239C #912ECE #AC5EDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.81
#6E239C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#6E239C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E239C
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E239C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E239C | 1.00 | 8.81 | 2.38 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00489F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67415F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e239c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.185 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c67ba',
500: '#6e239c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e239c; $custom-light: #9c67ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e239c",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 35,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.19,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43419,
"c": 0.18535,
"h": 308.6
},
"luminance": 0.06917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E239C
secondary
#81C05B
accent
#E64180
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF6
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81