#6E288E#6E288E

#6E288E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.166 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E288E
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 142)
HSL	hsl(281, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(281, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 71.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.31, 47.38, -42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.31, 63.93, 317.83°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% 0.113 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.166 313)
XYZ	xyz(12.0708, 6.7859, 26.2599)
Luminance	0.0679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E288E #488E28

analogous

#3B288E #6E288E #8E287B

triadic

#6E288E #8E6E28 #288E6E

tetradic

#6E288E #8E3B28 #488E28 #287B8E

square

#6E288E #8E3B28 #488E28 #287B8E

split-complementary

#6E288E #7B8E28 #288E3B

monochromatic

#240D2F #491B5E #6E288E #9335BE #AE5FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#6E288E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#6E288E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E288E

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E288E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E288E	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B3E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e288e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.166 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b68b0',
    500: '#6e288e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e288e;
$custom-light: #9b68b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e288e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.176,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42877,
    "c": 0.16563,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.06786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E288E

secondary

#78B75B

accent

#DF4878

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0E0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E288E

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

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