#6E2C8B#6E2C8B

#6E2C8B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.157 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2C8B
RGB	rgb(110, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(282, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(282, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.76, 44.89, -40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.76, 60.35, 318.06°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.1087 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.157 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9905, 6.9808, 25.1369)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2C8B #498B2C

analogous

#3E2C8B #6E2C8B #8B2C78

triadic

#6E2C8B #8B6E2C #2C8B6E

tetradic

#6E2C8B #8B3E2C #498B2C #2C788B

square

#6E2C8B #8B3E2C #498B2C #2C788B

split-complementary

#6E2C8B #788B2C #2C8B3E

monochromatic

#240F2E #491D5D #6E2C8B #933BB9 #AD64CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#6E2C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#6E2C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2C8B

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2C8B	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#274C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B3F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.157 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b6aad',
    500: '#6e2c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2c8b;
$custom-light: #9b6aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.684,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43133,
    "c": 0.1572,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2C8B

secondary

#79B45F

accent

#DB4C78

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2C8B

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

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