#6F238C#6F238C
#6F238C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.170 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6F238C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 35, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.7%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.58, 49.28, -42.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.58, 65.30, 318.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.34% 0.1199 -0.1208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.34% 0.17 314.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8894, 6.4754, 25.4295) |
| Luminance | 0.0648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.27
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.49
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.23
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.70
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.75
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 8.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6F238C #408C23
analogous
#3B238C #6F238C #8C2375
triadic
#6F238C #8C6F23 #238C6F
tetradic
#6F238C #8C3B23 #408C23 #23758C
square
#6F238C #8C3B23 #408C23 #23758C
split-complementary
#6F238C #758C23 #238C3B
monochromatic
#210B2A #48175B #6F238C #962FBD #B155D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.15
#6F238C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#6F238C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6F238C
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6F238C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6F238C | 1.00 | 9.15 | 2.30 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00448F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E4A8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C3A56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6f238c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 35, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.170 314.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c66ae',
500: '#6f238c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6f238c; $custom-light: #9c66ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6f238c",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 35,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.429,
"s": 60,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42342,
"c": 0.1702,
"h": 314.8
},
"luminance": 0.06475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6F238C
secondary
#6FB852
accent
#E34570
background
#F9F6FA
surface
#F2EBF4
border
#CCC6CE
text
#0F0610
muted
#7E7A7F