#6A1D99#6A1D99

#6A1D99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.187 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1D99
RGB	rgb(106, 29, 153)
HSL	hsl(277, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 81%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.02, 53.40, -51.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.02, 74.39, 315.87°)
OKLab	oklab(42.1% 0.1159 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(42.1% 0.187 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.1318, 6.2430, 30.6967)
Luminance	0.0624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1D99 #4C991D

analogous

#2C1D99 #6A1D99 #991D8A

triadic

#6A1D99 #996A1D #1D996A

tetradic

#6A1D99 #992C1D #4C991D #1D8A99

square

#6A1D99 #992C1D #4C991D #1D8A99

split-complementary

#6A1D99 #8A991D #1D992C

monochromatic

#230932 #461366 #6A1D99 #8E27CC #A952DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#6A1D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#6A1D99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1D99

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1D99	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#623D5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 29, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.187 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a63b8',
    500: '#6a1d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1d99;
$custom-light: #9a63b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.258,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42098,
    "c": 0.18739,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1D99

secondary

#7BC151

accent

#EB3D7F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1D99

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

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