#6F229C#6F229C
#6F229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.187 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6F229C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 34, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.8%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.63, 53.14, -50.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.63, 73.63, 316.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.46% 0.118 -0.1447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.46% 0.187 309.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1271, 6.9241, 32.0910) |
| Luminance | 0.0692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.89
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.49
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.14
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.25
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 8.28
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6F229C #4F9C22
analogous
#32229C #6F229C #9C228C
triadic
#6F229C #9C6F22 #229C6F
tetradic
#6F229C #9C3222 #4F9C22 #228C9C
square
#6F229C #9C3222 #4F9C22 #228C9C
split-complementary
#6F229C #8C9C22 #229C32
monochromatic
#270C38 #4B176A #6F229C #932DCE #AD5DDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.81
#6F229C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#6F229C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6F229C
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6F229C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6F229C | 1.00 | 8.81 | 2.38 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00479F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#68405E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6f229c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 34, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.187 309.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d66ba',
500: '#6f229c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6f229c; $custom-light: #9d66ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6f229c",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 34,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.869,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4346,
"c": 0.18669,
"h": 309.2
},
"luminance": 0.06924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6F229C
secondary
#7FC05A
accent
#E7417E
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF6
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81