#6520B1#6520B1

#6520B1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.207 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6520B1
RGB	rgb(101, 32, 177)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(269, 82%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 81.9%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.75, 57.10, -63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.75, 85.40, 311.96°)
OKLab	oklab(43.79% 0.0992 -0.1818)
OKLCH	oklch(43.79% 0.207 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8171, 6.9738, 42.2046)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6520B1 #6CB120

analogous

#2023B1 #6520B1 #AD20B1

triadic

#6520B1 #B16520 #20B165

tetradic

#6520B1 #B12023 #6CB120 #20B1AD

square

#6520B1 #B12023 #6CB120 #20B1AD

split-complementary

#6520B1 #B1AD20 #23B120

monochromatic

#2A0D49 #47177D #6520B1 #8334DA #A368E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#6520B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#6520B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6520B1

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6520B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6520B1	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6520b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 32, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.207 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9965c9',
    500: '#6520b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6520b1;
$custom-light: #9965c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6520b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.552,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4379,
    "c": 0.20711,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6520B1

secondary

#99C964

accent

#EC3C98

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0F0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6520B1

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

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