#6F229B#6F229B

#6F229B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.186 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F229B
RGB	rgb(111, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.56, 52.91, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.56, 73.14, 316.34°)
OKLab	oklab(43.38% 0.1182 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(43.38% 0.186 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.0428, 6.8904, 31.6469)
Luminance	0.0689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F229B #4E9B22

analogous

#33229B #6F229B #9B228B

triadic

#6F229B #9B6F22 #229B6F

tetradic

#6F229B #9B3322 #4E9B22 #228B9B

square

#6F229B #9B3322 #4E9B22 #228B9B

split-complementary

#6F229B #8B9B22 #229B33

monochromatic

#270C37 #4B1769 #6F229B #932DCD #AD5CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#6F229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6F229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F229B

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F229B	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.186 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d66b9',
    500: '#6f229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f229b;
$custom-light: #9d66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43381,
    "c": 0.18573,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F229B

secondary

#7EC059

accent

#E7417D

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F229B

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

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