#6A177A#6A177A

#6A177A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.165 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A177A
RGB	rgb(106, 23, 122)
HSL	hsl(290, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(290, 81%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 81.1%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.97, 48.95, -37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.97, 61.62, 322.59°)
OKLab	oklab(39.22% 0.1271 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(39.22% 0.165 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7627, 5.0826, 18.8754)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A177A #277A17

analogous

#38177A #6A177A #7A1758

triadic

#6A177A #7A6A17 #177A6A

tetradic

#6A177A #7A3817 #277A17 #17587A

square

#6A177A #7A3817 #277A17 #17587A

split-complementary

#6A177A #587A17 #177A38

monochromatic

#16051A #3D0D47 #6A177A #9721AD #BE33D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#6A177A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#6A177A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A177A

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A177A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A177A	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A2C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a177a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 23, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.165 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#985fa1',
    500: '#6a177a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a177a;
$custom-light: #985fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a177a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.303,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39218,
    "c": 0.16486,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A177A

secondary

#50AF3E

accent

#EB3D59

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF3

border

#CCC6CD

text

#0E050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A177A

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

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