#6A1E97#6A1E97

#6A1E97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.185 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1E97
RGB	rgb(106, 30, 151)
HSL	hsl(278, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(278, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 80.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.98, 52.60, -50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.98, 73.01, 316.09°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.1156 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.185 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.9929, 6.2273, 29.8424)
Luminance	0.0623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1E97 #4B971E

analogous

#2D1E97 #6A1E97 #971E87

triadic

#6A1E97 #976A1E #1E976A

tetradic

#6A1E97 #972D1E #4B971E #1E8797

square

#6A1E97 #972D1E #4B971E #1E8797

split-complementary

#6A1E97 #87971E #1E972D

monochromatic

#220A31 #461464 #6A1E97 #8E28CA #A953DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#6A1E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#6A1E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1E97

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1E97	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#633D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 30, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.185 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9964b6',
    500: '#6a1e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1e97;
$custom-light: #9964b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.686,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42021,
    "c": 0.18453,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1E97

secondary

#7AC051

accent

#EA3E7E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1E97

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

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