#6A1E96#6A1E96

#6A1E96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.184 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1E96
RGB	rgb(106, 30, 150)
HSL	hsl(278, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(278, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 80%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, 52.38, -50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 72.52, 316.24°)
OKLab	oklab(41.94% 0.1158 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(41.94% 0.184 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.9120, 6.1950, 29.4165)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1E96 #4A961E

analogous

#2E1E96 #6A1E96 #961E86

triadic

#6A1E96 #966A1E #1E966A

tetradic

#6A1E96 #962E1E #4A961E #1E8696

square

#6A1E96 #962E1E #4A961E #1E8696

split-complementary

#6A1E96 #86961E #1E962E

monochromatic

#220A30 #461463 #6A1E96 #8E28C9 #AA52DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#6A1E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#6A1E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1E96

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1E96	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 30, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.184 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9964b6',
    500: '#6a1e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1e96;
$custom-light: #9964b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4194,
    "c": 0.18357,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1E96

secondary

#79BF50

accent

#EA3E7D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1E96

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