#6F2997#6F2997

#6F2997 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.174 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F2997
RGB	rgb(111, 41, 151)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 72.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.26, 49.17, -46.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.26, 67.95, 316.34°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% 0.1121 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.174 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.9333, 7.2000, 29.9806)
Luminance	0.0720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F2997 #519729

analogous

#382997 #6F2997 #972988

triadic

#6F2997 #976F29 #29976F

tetradic

#6F2997 #973829 #519729 #298897

square

#6F2997 #973829 #519729 #298897

split-complementary

#6F2997 #889729 #299738

monochromatic

#280F37 #4C1C67 #6F2997 #9236C7 #AC65D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#6F2997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#6F2997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F2997

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F2997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F2997	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)

#00499A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#144D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f2997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 41, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.174 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c69b6',
    500: '#6f2997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f2997;
$custom-light: #9c69b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f2997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43783,
    "c": 0.17381,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F2997

secondary

#82BB61

accent

#E1477F

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F2997

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

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