#6E2CA6#6E2CA6
#6E2CA6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.185 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E2CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 44, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.7%, 73.5%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.71, 51.12, -53.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.71, 74.11, 313.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.14% 0.1052 -0.1527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.14% 0.185 304.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2125, 7.8696, 36.8392) |
| Luminance | 0.0787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 2.67
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.21
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.80
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 7.43
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 7.82
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E2CA6 #64A62C
analogous
#312CA6 #6E2CA6 #A62CA1
triadic
#6E2CA6 #A66E2C #2CA66E
tetradic
#6E2CA6 #A6312C #64A62C #2CA1A6
square
#6E2CA6 #A6312C #64A62C #2CA1A6
split-complementary
#6E2CA6 #A1A62C #2CA631
monochromatic
#2E1245 #4E1F76 #6E2CA6 #8D42CD #AA73DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.16
#6E2CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#6E2CA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E2CA6
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E2CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E2CA6 | 1.00 | 8.16 | 2.57 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#634966
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e2ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.185 304.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d6bc1',
500: '#6e2ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e2ca6; $custom-light: #9d6bc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e2ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 44,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.459,
"s": 58.095,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45138,
"c": 0.18538,
"h": 304.6
},
"luminance": 0.0787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E2CA6
secondary
#93C16D
accent
#E1468E
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F3ECF8
border
#CDC7D1
text
#0F0712
muted
#7F7A81