#6F2899#6F2899

#6F2899 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.177 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F2899
RGB	rgb(111, 40, 153)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 73.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.25, 50.05, -48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.25, 69.44, 316.11°)
OKLab	oklab(43.83% 0.1129 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(43.83% 0.177 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.0630, 7.1973, 30.8319)
Luminance	0.0720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F2899 #529928

analogous

#362899 #6F2899 #99288A

triadic

#6F2899 #996F28 #28996F

tetradic

#6F2899 #993628 #529928 #288A99

square

#6F2899 #993628 #529928 #288A99

split-complementary

#6F2899 #8A9928 #289936

monochromatic

#290F38 #4C1B68 #6F2899 #9235CA #AC65D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#6F2899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#6F2899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F2899

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F2899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F2899	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)

#00499C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D4D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f2899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 40, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.177 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d69b8',
    500: '#6f2899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f2899;
$custom-light: #9d69b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f2899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.699,
    "s": 58.549,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43825,
    "c": 0.17704,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F2899

secondary

#83BD60

accent

#E24680

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F2899

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

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