#6A175D#6A175D
#6A175D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.141 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A175D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 23, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 64%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 12.3%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.16, 43.75, -21.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.16, 48.77, 333.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.35% 0.1278 -0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.35% 0.141 335.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2261, 4.4680, 10.7830) |
| Luminance | 0.0447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Rich Purple
#720058
ΔE00 2.88
Grape Purple
#5D1451
ΔE00 2.97
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 4.43
Velvet
#750851
ΔE00 4.75
Plum (survey)
#580F41
ΔE00 6.20
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A175D #176A24
analogous
#4E176A #6A175D #6A1733
triadic
#6A175D #5D6A17 #175D6A
tetradic
#6A175D #6A4E17 #176A24 #17336A
square
#6A175D #6A4E17 #176A24 #17336A
split-complementary
#6A175D #336A17 #176A4E
monochromatic
#190516 #380C31 #6A175D #9C2289 #CF2DB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.09
#6A175D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.89
#6A175D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A175D
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A175D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A175D | 1.00 | 11.09 | 1.89 | 11.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#17345F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#35405B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#701E38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a175d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 23, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.141 335.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#985e8b',
500: '#6a175d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a175d; $custom-light: #985e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a175d",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 23,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.398,
"s": 64.341,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37348,
"c": 0.14072,
"h": 335.3
},
"luminance": 0.04467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A175D
secondary
#3DA04C
accent
#E75B40
background
#F9F5F8
surface
#F2E9F0
border
#CCC5CB
text
#0E050C
muted
#7E797D