#6F2197#6F2197

#6F2197 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.183 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F2197
RGB	rgb(111, 33, 151)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 78.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.12, 52.42, -48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.12, 71.59, 317.07°)
OKLab	oklab(42.98% 0.1199 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(42.98% 0.183 311)
XYZ	xyz(12.6842, 6.7019, 29.8976)
Luminance	0.0670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F2197 #499721

analogous

#342197 #6F2197 #972184

triadic

#6F2197 #976F21 #21976F

tetradic

#6F2197 #973421 #499721 #218497

square

#6F2197 #973421 #499721 #218497

split-complementary

#6F2197 #849721 #219734

monochromatic

#250B33 #4A1665 #6F2197 #942CC9 #AE58DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#6F2197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#6F2197 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F2197

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F2197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F2197	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#034B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A3D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f2197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 33, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.183 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d66b6',
    500: '#6f2197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f2197;
$custom-light: #9d66b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f2197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.661,
    "s": 64.13,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42977,
    "c": 0.18295,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.06702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F2197

secondary

#79BE55

accent

#E74179

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F2197

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

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