#6A16A1#6A16A1

#6A16A1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.201 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A16A1
RGB	rgb(106, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(276, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(276, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.94, 57.35, -56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.94, 80.72, 315.27°)
OKLab	oklab(42.25% 0.1185 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(42.25% 0.201 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.6624, 6.2113, 34.2431)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A16A1 #4DA116

analogous

#2416A1 #6A16A1 #A11692

triadic

#6A16A1 #A16A16 #16A16A

tetradic

#6A16A1 #A12416 #4DA116 #1692A1

square

#6A16A1 #A12416 #4DA116 #1692A1

split-complementary

#6A16A1 #92A116 #16A124

monochromatic

#230735 #470F6B #6A16A1 #8D1DD7 #A94BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.37

#6A16A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#6A16A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A16A1

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A16A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A16A1	1.00	9.37	2.24	9.37
#FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#603E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a16a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.201 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b61be',
    500: '#6a16a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a16a1;
$custom-light: #9b61be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a16a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.259,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42253,
    "c": 0.20061,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A16A1

secondary

#7CC84B

accent

#F33580

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A16A1

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

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