#6A169F#6A169F

#6A169F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.199 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A169F
RGB	rgb(106, 22, 159)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(277, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 86.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.77, 56.92, -55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.77, 79.76, 315.53°)
OKLab	oklab(42.08% 0.1191 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(42.08% 0.199 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.4874, 6.1413, 33.3217)
Luminance	0.0614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A169F #4B9F16

analogous

#25169F #6A169F #9F1690

triadic

#6A169F #9F6A16 #169F6A

tetradic

#6A169F #9F2516 #4B9F16 #16909F

square

#6A169F #9F2516 #4B9F16 #16909F

split-complementary

#6A169F #909F16 #169F25

monochromatic

#220733 #460F69 #6A169F #8E1DD5 #A94AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#6A169F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#6A169F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A169F

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A169F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A169F	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#613D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a169f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 22, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.199 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a61bc',
    500: '#6a169f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a169f;
$custom-light: #9a61bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a169f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.788,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4208,
    "c": 0.1988,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A169F

secondary

#7AC74A

accent

#F2367F

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A169F

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

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