#6516A0#6516A0

#6516A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.199 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6516A0
RGB	rgb(101, 22, 160)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(274, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 86.3%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.10, 56.40, -57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.10, 80.61, 314.40°)
OKLab	oklab(41.49% 0.1115 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(41.49% 0.199 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.9974, 5.8786, 33.7535)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6516A0 #51A016

analogous

#2016A0 #6516A0 #A01696

triadic

#6516A0 #A06516 #16A065

tetradic

#6516A0 #A02016 #51A016 #1696A0

square

#6516A0 #A02016 #51A016 #1696A0

split-complementary

#6516A0 #96A016 #16A020

monochromatic

#210734 #430F6A #6516A0 #871DD6 #A34AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#6516A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#6516A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6516A0

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6516A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6516A0	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#593F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6516a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 22, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.199 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9760bd',
    500: '#6516a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6516a0;
$custom-light: #9760bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6516a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.348,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41494,
    "c": 0.19861,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6516A0

secondary

#80C84A

accent

#F23586

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6516A0

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

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