#6A17A1#6A17A1

#6A17A1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.200 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A17A1
RGB	rgb(106, 23, 161)
HSL	hsl(276, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(276, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 85.7%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.04, 57.07, -56.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.04, 80.41, 315.21°)
OKLab	oklab(42.32% 0.1178 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(42.32% 0.2 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6818, 6.2503, 34.2496)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A17A1 #4EA117

analogous

#2517A1 #6A17A1 #A11793

triadic

#6A17A1 #A16A17 #17A16A

tetradic

#6A17A1 #A12517 #4EA117 #1793A1

square

#6A17A1 #A12517 #4EA117 #1793A1

split-complementary

#6A17A1 #93A117 #17A125

monochromatic

#230836 #470F6B #6A17A1 #8D1FD7 #A94DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#6A17A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#6A17A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A17A1

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A17A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A17A1	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#603F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a17a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 23, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.200 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b62be',
    500: '#6a17a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a17a1;
$custom-light: #9b62be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a17a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.087,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42319,
    "c": 0.19988,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A17A1

secondary

#7DC74C

accent

#F23681

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A17A1

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

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