#6A1699#6A1699

#6A1699 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.193 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1699
RGB	rgb(106, 22, 153)
HSL	hsl(278, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(278, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 85.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.26, 55.62, -53.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.26, 76.86, 316.36°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% 0.121 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.193 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9793, 5.9381, 30.6459)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1699 #459916

analogous

#281699 #6A1699 #991687

triadic

#6A1699 #996A16 #16996A

tetradic

#6A1699 #992816 #459916 #168799

square

#6A1699 #992816 #459916 #168799

split-complementary

#6A1699 #879916 #169928

monochromatic

#20072E #450E63 #6A1699 #8F1ECF #AB45E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#6A1699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#6A1699 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1699

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1699	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#623B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 22, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.193 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a61b8',
    500: '#6a1699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1699;
$custom-light: #9a61b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.473,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41568,
    "c": 0.19337,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1699

secondary

#73C546

accent

#F13679

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1699

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

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