#6520B3#6520B3

#6520B3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.209 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6520B3
RGB	rgb(101, 32, 179)
HSL	hsl(268, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(268, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 82.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.93, 57.58, -64.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.93, 86.38, 311.80°)
OKLab	oklab(43.97% 0.0985 -0.1844)
OKLCH	oklch(43.97% 0.209 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.0179, 7.0542, 43.2621)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6520B3 #6EB320

analogous

#2025B3 #6520B3 #AF20B3

triadic

#6520B3 #B36520 #20B365

tetradic

#6520B3 #B32025 #6EB320 #20B3AF

square

#6520B3 #B32025 #6EB320 #20B3AF

split-complementary

#6520B3 #B3AF20 #25B320

monochromatic

#2A0D4B #48177F #6520B3 #8335DB #A369E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#6520B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6520B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6520B3

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6520B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6520B3	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6520b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 32, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.209 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9965cb',
    500: '#6520b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6520b3;
$custom-light: #9965cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6520b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.163,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43972,
    "c": 0.20909,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6520B3

secondary

#9ACA65

accent

#EC3B99

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F3EBF9

border

#CDC6D2

text

#0F0613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6520B3

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

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