#6E2A97#6E2A97

#6E2A97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.172 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2A97
RGB	rgb(110, 42, 151)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 72.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.27, 48.51, -46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.27, 67.48, 315.97°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% 0.1097 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.172 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8432, 7.2055, 29.9864)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2A97 #53972A

analogous

#372A97 #6E2A97 #972A8A

triadic

#6E2A97 #976E2A #2A976E

tetradic

#6E2A97 #97372A #53972A #2A8A97

square

#6E2A97 #97372A #53972A #2A8A97

split-complementary

#6E2A97 #8A972A #2A9737

monochromatic

#280F37 #4B1D67 #6E2A97 #9137C7 #AB67D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#6E2A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#6E2A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2A97

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2A97	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#134D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 42, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.172 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c6ab6',
    500: '#6e2a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2a97;
$custom-light: #9c6ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.431,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43762,
    "c": 0.17226,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2A97

secondary

#83BB62

accent

#E04881

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2A97

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

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