#6E258D#6E258D

#6E258D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.168 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E258D
RGB	rgb(110, 37, 141)
HSL	hsl(282, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(282, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 73.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.79, 48.46, -43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.79, 64.88, 318.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.48% 0.1163 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(42.48% 0.168 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.8989, 6.5616, 25.8339)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E258D #448D25

analogous

#3A258D #6E258D #8D2578

triadic

#6E258D #8D6E25 #258D6E

tetradic

#6E258D #8D3A25 #448D25 #25788D

square

#6E258D #8D3A25 #448D25 #25788D

split-complementary

#6E258D #788D25 #258D3A

monochromatic

#220C2C #48185D #6E258D #9432BD #AF59D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#6E258D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6E258D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E258D

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E258D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E258D	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B3B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e258d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 37, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.168 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b67af',
    500: '#6e258d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e258d;
$custom-light: #9b67af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e258d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.115,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42479,
    "c": 0.1684,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E258D

secondary

#73B856

accent

#E24675

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E258D

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

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