#6A1172#6A1172

#6A1172 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.164 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1172
RGB	rgb(106, 17, 114)
HSL	hsl(295, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(295, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 85.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.80, 49.22, -34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.80, 59.94, 325.21°)
OKLab	oklab(38.22% 0.1328 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(38.22% 0.164 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1813, 4.6806, 16.3362)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1172 #197211

analogous

#3A1172 #6A1172 #721149

triadic

#6A1172 #726A11 #11726A

tetradic

#6A1172 #723A11 #197211 #114972

square

#6A1172 #723A11 #197211 #114972

split-complementary

#6A1172 #497211 #11723A

monochromatic

#19041B #38093D #6A1172 #9C19A7 #CD21DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#6A1172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#6A1172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1172

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1172	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#264170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C2543

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 17, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.164 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#985d9b',
    500: '#6a1172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1172;
$custom-light: #985d9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.052,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3822,
    "c": 0.16361,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1172

secondary

#3FA936

accent

#F13746

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F2E9F2

border

#CCC5CC

text

#0E050E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1172

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

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