#6E2699#6E2699

#6E2699 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.179 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2699
RGB	rgb(110, 38, 153)
HSL	hsl(278, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 75.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.81, 50.69, -48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.81, 70.41, 316.05°)
OKLab	oklab(43.48% 0.1135 -0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(43.48% 0.179 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.8721, 7.0014, 30.8041)
Luminance	0.0700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2699 #519926

analogous

#342699 #6E2699 #99268B

triadic

#6E2699 #996E26 #26996E

tetradic

#6E2699 #993426 #519926 #268B99

square

#6E2699 #993426 #519926 #268B99

split-complementary

#6E2699 #8B9926 #269934

monochromatic

#280E37 #4B1A68 #6E2699 #9132CA #AC62D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#6E2699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#6E2699 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2699

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2699	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#044C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 38, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.179 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c68b8',
    500: '#6e2699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2699;
$custom-light: #9c68b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.565,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43482,
    "c": 0.17909,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2699

secondary

#81BD5E

accent

#E34480

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2699

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

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