#6A157F#6A157F

#6A157F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.171 H 318.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A157F
RGB	rgb(106, 21, 127)
HSL	hsl(288, 72%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(288, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 83.5%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.11, 50.55, -40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.11, 64.69, 321.39°)
OKLab	oklab(39.43% 0.1279 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(39.43% 0.171 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.0423, 5.1333, 20.5364)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A157F #2A7F15

analogous

#35157F #6A157F #7F155F

triadic

#6A157F #7F6A15 #157F6A

tetradic

#6A157F #7F3515 #2A7F15 #155F7F

square

#6A157F #7F3515 #2A7F15 #155F7F

split-complementary

#6A157F #5F7F15 #157F35

monochromatic

#16041A #3E0C4A #6A157F #961EB4 #BB31DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#6A157F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#6A157F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A157F

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A157F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A157F	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B437D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#692E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a157f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 21, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.171 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#985fa5',
    500: '#6a157f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a157f;
$custom-light: #985fa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a157f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.113,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39431,
    "c": 0.17111,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A157F

secondary

#54B43C

accent

#EE395D

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A157F

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

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