#6A1D8D#6A1D8D

#6A1D8D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.176 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1D8D
RGB	rgb(106, 29, 141)
HSL	hsl(281, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(281, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 79.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.07, 50.78, -45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.07, 68.48, 317.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41.14% 0.1186 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(41.14% 0.176 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.1901, 5.8663, 25.7370)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1D8D #408D1D

analogous

#321D8D #6A1D8D #8D1D78

triadic

#6A1D8D #8D6A1D #1D8D6A

tetradic

#6A1D8D #8D321D #408D1D #1D788D

square

#6A1D8D #8D321D #408D1D #1D788D

split-complementary

#6A1D8D #788D1D #1D8D32

monochromatic

#1E0827 #44135A #6A1D8D #9027C0 #AD4BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#6A1D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#6A1D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1D8D

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1D8D	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#09468B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#663855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 29, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.176 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9963af',
    500: '#6a1d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1d8d;
$custom-light: #9963af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4114,
    "c": 0.17604,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1D8D

secondary

#6DBC4A

accent

#E93F74

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1D8D

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

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