#6F229A#6F229A
#6F229A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.185 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6F229A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 34, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.9%, 77.9%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.48, 52.69, -50.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.48, 72.64, 316.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.3% 0.1184 -0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.185 309.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9591, 6.8569, 31.2064) |
| Luminance | 0.0686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.80
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.52
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.93
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.98
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 8.04
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6F229A #4D9A22
analogous
#33229A #6F229A #9A2289
triadic
#6F229A #9A6F22 #229A6F
tetradic
#6F229A #9A3322 #4D9A22 #22899A
square
#6F229A #9A3322 #4D9A22 #22899A
split-complementary
#6F229A #899A22 #229A33
monochromatic
#270C36 #4B1768 #6F229A #932DCC #AD5BDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.86
#6F229A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#6F229A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6F229A
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6F229A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6F229A | 1.00 | 8.86 | 2.37 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00479D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#693F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6f229a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 34, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.185 309.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d66b9',
500: '#6f229a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6f229a; $custom-light: #9d66b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6f229a",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 34,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.5,
"s": 63.83,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43303,
"c": 0.18476,
"h": 309.9
},
"luminance": 0.06857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6F229A
secondary
#7DBF58
accent
#E7417C
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF6
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0611
muted
#7F7A80