#6A1589#6A1589

#6A1589 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.180 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1589
RGB	rgb(106, 21, 137)
HSL	hsl(284, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(284, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 84.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.86, 52.56, -45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.86, 69.46, 319.17°)
OKLab	oklab(40.2% 0.1259 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(40.2% 0.18 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7266, 5.4070, 24.1407)
Luminance	0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1589 #348915

analogous

#301589 #6A1589 #89156E

triadic

#6A1589 #896A15 #15896A

tetradic

#6A1589 #893015 #348915 #156E89

square

#6A1589 #893015 #348915 #156E89

split-complementary

#6A1589 #6E8915 #158930

monochromatic

#18051F #410D54 #6A1589 #931DBE #B338E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#6A1589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#6A1589 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1589

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1589	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#084487

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 21, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.180 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#995fac',
    500: '#6a1589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1589;
$custom-light: #995fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.966,
    "s": 73.418,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40196,
    "c": 0.17988,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1589

secondary

#5FBD3D

accent

#F03869

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1589

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

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