#6F229E#6F229E

#6F229E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.189 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F229E
RGB	rgb(111, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(277, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(277, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.79, 53.58, -51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.79, 74.62, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(43.62% 0.1175 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(43.62% 0.189 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.2978, 6.9924, 32.9903)
Luminance	0.0699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F229E #519E22

analogous

#31229E #6F229E #9E228F

triadic

#6F229E #9E6F22 #229E6F

tetradic

#6F229E #9E3122 #519E22 #228F9E

square

#6F229E #9E3122 #519E22 #228F9E

split-complementary

#6F229E #8F9E22 #229E31

monochromatic

#280C39 #4C176C #6F229E #922DD0 #AC5EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#6F229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#6F229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F229E

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F229E	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#684160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.189 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d66bb',
    500: '#6f229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f229e;
$custom-light: #9d66bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.258,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43619,
    "c": 0.18861,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F229E

secondary

#82C15B

accent

#E84080

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F229E

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

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