#6A149F#6A149F
#6A149F is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.200 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A149F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 20, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 78%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.3%, 87.4%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.58, 57.46, -56.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.58, 80.35, 315.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.95% 0.1203 -0.16) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.95% 0.2 306.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4507, 6.0678, 33.3095) |
| Luminance | 0.0607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.46
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.05
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.86
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.08
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.63
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A149F #499F14
analogous
#24149F #6A149F #9F148F
triadic
#6A149F #9F6A14 #149F6A
tetradic
#6A149F #9F2414 #499F14 #148F9F
square
#6A149F #9F2414 #499F14 #148F9F
split-complementary
#6A149F #8F9F14 #149F24
monochromatic
#220632 #460D69 #6A149F #8E1BD5 #AA46E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.49
#6A149F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.21
#6A149F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A149F
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A149F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A149F | 1.00 | 9.49 | 2.21 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0043A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00469C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#613D5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a149f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 20, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.200 306.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b60bc',
500: '#6a149f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a149f; $custom-light: #9b60bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a149f",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 20,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.122,
"s": 77.654,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41953,
"c": 0.2002,
"h": 306.9
},
"luminance": 0.06068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A149F
secondary
#78C846
accent
#F4347D
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF7
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0512
muted
#7F7A81