#6E2EA1#6E2EA1

#6E2EA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.178 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2EA1
RGB	rgb(110, 46, 161)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(273, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.65, 49.02, -50.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.65, 70.55, 314.02°)
OKLab	oklab(44.98% 0.104 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(44.98% 0.178 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8390, 7.8423, 34.4960)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2EA1 #61A12E

analogous

#342EA1 #6E2EA1 #A12E9B

triadic

#6E2EA1 #A16E2E #2EA16E

tetradic

#6E2EA1 #A1342E #61A12E #2E9BA1

square

#6E2EA1 #A1342E #61A12E #2E9BA1

split-complementary

#6E2EA1 #9BA12E #2EA134

monochromatic

#2D1342 #4D2071 #6E2EA1 #8E43C9 #AA73D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#6E2EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#6E2EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2EA1

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2EA1	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004F9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 46, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.178 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c6cbe',
    500: '#6e2ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2ea1;
$custom-light: #9c6cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.391,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44977,
    "c": 0.1777,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2EA1

secondary

#91BE6C

accent

#DF498B

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3ECF7

border

#CDC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2EA1

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

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