#6F229F#6F229F

#6F229F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.190 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F229F
RGB	rgb(111, 34, 159)
HSL	hsl(277, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(277, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 78.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.87, 53.80, -52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.87, 75.11, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(43.7% 0.1173 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(43.7% 0.19 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.3843, 7.0270, 33.4454)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F229F #529F22

analogous

#30229F #6F229F #9F2290

triadic

#6F229F #9F6F22 #229F6F

tetradic

#6F229F #9F3022 #529F22 #22909F

square

#6F229F #9F3022 #529F22 #22909F

split-complementary

#6F229F #909F22 #229F30

monochromatic

#290C3A #4C176D #6F229F #922DD1 #AC5FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#6F229F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6F229F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F229F

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F229F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F229F	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f229f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 34, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.190 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d66bc',
    500: '#6f229f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f229f;
$custom-light: #9d66bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f229f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.96,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43698,
    "c": 0.18958,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F229F

secondary

#83C15B

accent

#E84080

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F229F

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

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