#6E2CA9#6E2CA9
#6E2CA9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.189 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E2CA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 44, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.9%, 74%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.94, 51.84, -55.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.94, 75.64, 313.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.38% 0.1046 -0.1569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.38% 0.189 303.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4909, 7.9810, 38.3055) |
| Luminance | 0.0798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.00
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.51
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.36
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 7.06
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 7.41
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E2CA9 #67A92C
analogous
#302CA9 #6E2CA9 #A92CA6
triadic
#6E2CA9 #A96E2C #2CA96E
tetradic
#6E2CA9 #A9302C #67A92C #2CA6A9
square
#6E2CA9 #A9302C #67A92C #2CA6A9
split-complementary
#6E2CA9 #A6A92C #2CA930
monochromatic
#2F1348 #4E1F78 #6E2CA9 #8D44CE #AB74DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#6E2CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#6E2CA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E2CA9
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E2CA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E2CA9 | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#624B68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e2ca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.189 303.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d6cc3',
500: '#6e2ca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e2ca9; $custom-light: #9d6cc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e2ca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 44,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.68,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45376,
"c": 0.18852,
"h": 303.7
},
"luminance": 0.07981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E2CA9
secondary
#96C36E
accent
#E24690
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F3ECF8
border
#CDC7D1
text
#0F0713
muted
#7F7A82