#6E2C8E#6E2C8E

#6E2C8E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.160 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2C8E
RGB	rgb(110, 44, 142)
HSL	hsl(280, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 69%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.97, 45.56, -41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.97, 61.88, 317.42°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% 0.1085 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.16 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.2127, 7.0697, 26.3072)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2C8E #4C8E2C

analogous

#3D2C8E #6E2C8E #8E2C7D

triadic

#6E2C8E #8E6E2C #2C8E6E

tetradic

#6E2C8E #8E3D2C #4C8E2C #2C7D8E

square

#6E2C8E #8E3D2C #4C8E2C #2C7D8E

split-complementary

#6E2C8E #7D8E2C #2C8E3D

monochromatic

#260F31 #4A1E5F #6E2C8E #923ABD #AD65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#6E2C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6E2C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2C8E

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2C8E	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244D8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A4059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.160 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b6ab0',
    500: '#6e2c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2c8e;
$custom-light: #9b6ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.408,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43343,
    "c": 0.16032,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2C8E

secondary

#7CB660

accent

#DC4C7B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0E0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2C8E

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