#6A175E#6A175E

#6A175E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.141 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A175E
RGB	rgb(106, 23, 94)
HSL	hsl(309, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 11.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.22, 43.91, -22.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.22, 49.17, 333.25°)
OKLab	oklab(37.41% 0.1279 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(37.41% 0.142 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.2707, 4.4858, 11.0178)
Luminance	0.0449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A175E #176A23

analogous

#4D176A #6A175E #6A1734

triadic

#6A175E #5E6A17 #175E6A

tetradic

#6A175E #6A4D17 #176A23 #17346A

square

#6A175E #6A4D17 #176A23 #17346A

split-complementary

#6A175E #346A17 #176A4D

monochromatic

#190516 #380C31 #6A175E #9C228B #CF2DB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.07

#6A175E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#6A175E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A175E

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A175E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A175E	1.00	11.07	1.90	11.07
#FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#163460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34405C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F1E39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a175e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 23, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.141 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#985e8c',
    500: '#6a175e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a175e;
$custom-light: #985e8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a175e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.675,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37405,
    "c": 0.1415,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A175E

secondary

#3DA04B

accent

#E75940

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F2E9F0

border

#CCC5CB

text

#0E050C

muted

#7E797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A175E

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

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