#6F279B#6F279B

#6F279B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.180 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F279B
RGB	rgb(111, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 74.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.25, 50.92, -49.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.25, 70.92, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(43.87% 0.1135 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(43.87% 0.18 309)
XYZ	xyz(13.1963, 7.1973, 31.6980)
Luminance	0.0720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F279B #539B27

analogous

#35279B #6F279B #9B278D

triadic

#6F279B #9B6F27 #279B6F

tetradic

#6F279B #9B3527 #539B27 #278D9B

square

#6F279B #9B3527 #539B27 #278D9B

split-complementary

#6F279B #8D9B27 #279B35

monochromatic

#290E39 #4C1B6A #6F279B #9233CC #AC64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#6F279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#6F279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F279B

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F279B	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#044D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68425F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.180 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d69b9',
    500: '#6f279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f279b;
$custom-light: #9d69b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.241,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43872,
    "c": 0.18023,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.07197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F279B

secondary

#84BE60

accent

#E34581

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F279B

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

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