#6E279A#6E279A

#6E279A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.179 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E279A
RGB	rgb(110, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 74.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.03, 50.50, -49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.03, 70.44, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% 0.1123 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.179 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9875, 7.0994, 31.2517)
Luminance	0.0710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E279A #539A27

analogous

#34279A #6E279A #9A278D

triadic

#6E279A #9A6E27 #279A6E

tetradic

#6E279A #9A3427 #539A27 #278D9A

square

#6E279A #9A3427 #539A27 #278D9A

split-complementary

#6E279A #8D9A27 #279A34

monochromatic

#280E38 #4B1B69 #6E279A #9133CB #AB64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#6E279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#6E279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E279A

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E279A	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#044C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.179 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c68b8',
    500: '#6e279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e279a;
$custom-light: #9c68b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.043,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43662,
    "c": 0.17893,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E279A

secondary

#83BD5F

accent

#E34581

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E279A

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

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