#6516A1#6516A1

#6516A1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.200 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6516A1
RGB	rgb(101, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(274, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.19, 56.62, -58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.19, 81.10, 314.29°)
OKLab	oklab(41.58% 0.1111 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(41.58% 0.2 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0852, 5.9137, 34.2161)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6516A1 #52A116

analogous

#2016A1 #6516A1 #A11697

triadic

#6516A1 #A16516 #16A165

tetradic

#6516A1 #A12016 #52A116 #1697A1

square

#6516A1 #A12016 #52A116 #1697A1

split-complementary

#6516A1 #97A116 #16A120

monochromatic

#210735 #430F6B #6516A1 #871DD7 #A34BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#6516A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#6516A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6516A1

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6516A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6516A1	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#593F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6516a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.200 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9760be',
    500: '#6516a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6516a1;
$custom-light: #9760be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6516a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.101,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41584,
    "c": 0.19955,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6516A1

secondary

#81C84B

accent

#F33587

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6516A1

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

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