#6E2CA2#6E2CA2

#6E2CA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.181 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2CA2
RGB	rgb(110, 44, 162)
HSL	hsl(274, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 72.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.40, 50.17, -51.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.40, 72.07, 314.12°)
OKLab	oklab(44.82% 0.1059 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(44.82% 0.181 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8512, 7.7251, 34.9368)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 8.37

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2CA2 #60A22C

analogous

#332CA2 #6E2CA2 #A22C9B

triadic

#6E2CA2 #A26E2C #2CA26E

tetradic

#6E2CA2 #A2332C #60A22C #2C9BA2

square

#6E2CA2 #A2332C #60A22C #2C9BA2

split-complementary

#6E2CA2 #9BA22C #2CA233

monochromatic

#2D1242 #4D1F72 #6E2CA2 #8E40CB #AA70D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#6E2CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#6E2CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2CA2

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2CA2	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.181 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c6bbe',
    500: '#6e2ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2ca2;
$custom-light: #9c6bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.559,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44824,
    "c": 0.18121,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2CA2

secondary

#90BF6A

accent

#E1478B

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3ECF7

border

#CDC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2CA2

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

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