#6F228D#6F228D

#6F228D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.172 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F228D
RGB	rgb(111, 34, 141)
HSL	hsl(283, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(283, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 75.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.51, 49.89, -43.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.51, 66.24, 318.86°)
OKLab	oklab(42.32% 0.1207 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(42.32% 0.172 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9345, 6.4471, 25.8099)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F228D #408D22

analogous

#3A228D #6F228D #8D2276

triadic

#6F228D #8D6F22 #228D6F

tetradic

#6F228D #8D3A22 #408D22 #22768D

square

#6F228D #8D3A22 #408D22 #22768D

split-complementary

#6F228D #768D22 #228D3A

monochromatic

#210A2A #48165C #6F228D #962EBE #B154D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#6F228D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#6F228D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F228D

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F228D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F228D	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C4A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C3A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f228d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 34, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.172 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c66af',
    500: '#6f228d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f228d;
$custom-light: #9c66af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f228d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.178,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42317,
    "c": 0.17232,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F228D

secondary

#6FB951

accent

#E44471

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F228D

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

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