#6E2896#6E2896

#6E2896 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.174 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2896
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 150)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 73.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.89, 49.17, -46.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.89, 67.95, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(43.47% 0.112 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(43.47% 0.174 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6931, 7.0349, 29.5374)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2896 #509628

analogous

#372896 #6E2896 #962887

triadic

#6E2896 #966E28 #28966E

tetradic

#6E2896 #963728 #509628 #288796

square

#6E2896 #963728 #509628 #288796

split-complementary

#6E2896 #879628 #289637

monochromatic

#270E35 #4B1B66 #6E2896 #9135C6 #AC63D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#6E2896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6E2896 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2896

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2896	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#124C94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.174 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c69b6',
    500: '#6e2896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2896;
$custom-light: #9c69b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43465,
    "c": 0.17371,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2896

secondary

#80BB5F

accent

#E1477F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2896

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

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