#6F238B#6F238B

#6F238B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.169 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F238B
RGB	rgb(111, 35, 139)
HSL	hsl(284, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(284, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 74.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.51, 49.07, -42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.51, 64.81, 319.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.27% 0.12 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(42.27% 0.169 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.8160, 6.4461, 25.0429)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F238B #3F8B23

analogous

#3B238B #6F238B #8B2373

triadic

#6F238B #8B6F23 #238B6F

tetradic

#6F238B #8B3B23 #3F8B23 #23738B

square

#6F238B #8B3B23 #3F8B23 #23738B

split-complementary

#6F238B #738B23 #238B3B

monochromatic

#210A29 #48175A #6F238B #962FBC #B254D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#6F238B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#6F238B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F238B

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F238B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F238B	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D3955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f238b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 35, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.169 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c66ad',
    500: '#6f238b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f238b;
$custom-light: #9c66ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f238b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.846,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4227,
    "c": 0.16924,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F238B

secondary

#6DB852

accent

#E3456F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F238B

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

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