#6E2C8A#6E2C8A

#6E2C8A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.156 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2C8A
RGB	rgb(110, 44, 138)
HSL	hsl(282, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(282, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.70, 44.67, -39.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.70, 59.85, 318.28°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.1088 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.156 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.9178, 6.9517, 24.7539)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2C8A #488A2C

analogous

#3F2C8A #6E2C8A #8A2C77

triadic

#6E2C8A #8A6E2C #2C8A6E

tetradic

#6E2C8A #8A3F2C #488A2C #2C778A

square

#6E2C8A #8A3F2C #488A2C #2C778A

split-complementary

#6E2C8A #778A2C #2C8A3F

monochromatic

#240E2D #491D5C #6E2C8A #933BB8 #AE63CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#6E2C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#6E2C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2C8A

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2C8A	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#284C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B3E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.156 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b6aad',
    500: '#6e2c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2c8a;
$custom-light: #9b6aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.128,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43064,
    "c": 0.15616,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2C8A

secondary

#78B45E

accent

#DB4D77

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2C8A

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

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