#6A1CB3#6A1CB3
#6A1CB3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.213 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A1CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 28, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.8%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.14, 59.61, -64.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.14, 87.47, 312.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.26% 0.1087 -0.1831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.26% 0.213 300.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4938, 7.1492, 43.2554) |
| Luminance | 0.0715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.54
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.91
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.40
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.83
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 6.82
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A1CB3 #65B31C
analogous
#1E1CB3 #6A1CB3 #B31CB1
triadic
#6A1CB3 #B36A1C #1CB36A
tetradic
#6A1CB3 #B31E1C #65B31C #1CB1B3
square
#6A1CB3 #B31E1C #65B31C #1CB1B3
split-complementary
#6A1CB3 #B1B31C #1CB31E
monochromatic
#2B0B49 #4B147E #6A1CB3 #892EDE #A763E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.64
#6A1CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#6A1CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A1CB3
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A1CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A1CB3 | 1.00 | 8.64 | 2.43 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004BB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59496B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a1cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 28, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.213 300.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c64cb',
500: '#6a1cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a1cb3; $custom-light: #9c64cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a1cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 28,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.993,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44264,
"c": 0.21294,
"h": 300.7
},
"luminance": 0.07149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A1CB3
secondary
#94CB5F
accent
#F03891
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4EBF9
border
#CEC6D2
text
#0F0613
muted
#7F7A82