#6E288B#6E288B

#6E288B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.163 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E288B
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 139)
HSL	hsl(282, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(282, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 71.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.11, 46.73, -41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.11, 62.42, 318.46°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% 0.1133 -0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.163 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.8486, 6.6971, 25.0896)
Luminance	0.0670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E288B #458B28

analogous

#3C288B #6E288B #8B2877

triadic

#6E288B #8B6E28 #288B6E

tetradic

#6E288B #8B3C28 #458B28 #28778B

square

#6E288B #8B3C28 #458B28 #28778B

split-complementary

#6E288B #778B28 #288B3C

monochromatic

#230D2C #481A5B #6E288B #9436BB #AF5DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#6E288B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#6E288B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E288B

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E288B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E288B	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#234B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B3C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e288b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.163 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b68ad',
    500: '#6e288b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e288b;
$custom-light: #9b68ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e288b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.424,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42663,
    "c": 0.16262,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E288B

secondary

#74B659

accent

#DF4975

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E288B

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

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