#6F238E#6F238E

#6F238E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.172 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F238E
RGB	rgb(111, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(283, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(283, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.72, 49.70, -43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.72, 66.29, 318.57°)
OKLab	oklab(42.49% 0.1196 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(42.49% 0.172 314)
XYZ	xyz(12.0382, 6.5350, 26.2132)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F238E #428E23

analogous

#3A238E #6F238E #8E2378

triadic

#6F238E #8E6F23 #238E6F

tetradic

#6F238E #8E3A23 #428E23 #23788E

square

#6F238E #8E3A23 #428E23 #23788E

split-complementary

#6F238E #788E23 #238E3A

monochromatic

#220B2C #49175D #6F238E #952FBF #B056D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#6F238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6F238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F238E

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F238E	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B4A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C3B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.172 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c66b0',
    500: '#6f238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f238e;
$custom-light: #9c66b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.617,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42488,
    "c": 0.17211,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.06535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F238E

secondary

#71B953

accent

#E44472

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0F0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F238E

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

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