#6E2A8D#6E2A8D

#6E2A8D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.162 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2A8D
RGB	rgb(110, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(281, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(281, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 70.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.57, 46.26, -41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.57, 62.41, 317.84°)
OKLab	oklab(43.03% 0.1109 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(43.03% 0.162 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0652, 6.8944, 25.8893)
Luminance	0.0689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2A8D #498D2A

analogous

#3C2A8D #6E2A8D #8D2A7A

triadic

#6E2A8D #8D6E2A #2A8D6E

tetradic

#6E2A8D #8D3C2A #498D2A #2A7A8D

square

#6E2A8D #8D3C2A #498D2A #2A7A8D

split-complementary

#6E2A8D #7A8D2A #2A8D3C

monochromatic

#240E2F #491C5E #6E2A8D #9338BC #AD61D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#6E2A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6E2A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2A8D

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2A8D	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#234C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B3E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.162 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b69af',
    500: '#6e2a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2a8d;
$custom-light: #9b69af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.212,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43034,
    "c": 0.16199,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2A8D

secondary

#79B65D

accent

#DD4A78

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2A8D

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

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