#6A217E#6A217E

#6A217E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.157 H 318.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A217E
RGB	rgb(106, 33, 126)
HSL	hsl(287, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(287, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 73.8%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.53, 46.06, -37.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.53, 59.36, 320.89°)
OKLab	oklab(40.42% 0.1169 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(40.42% 0.157 318)
XYZ	xyz(10.2531, 5.6587, 20.2868)
Luminance	0.0566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.66

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A217E #357E21

analogous

#3B217E #6A217E #7E2163

triadic

#6A217E #7E6A21 #217E6A

tetradic

#6A217E #7E3B21 #357E21 #21637E

square

#6A217E #7E3B21 #357E21 #21637E

split-complementary

#6A217E #637E21 #217E3B

monochromatic

#18081D #41144E #6A217E #932EAE #B34AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.85

#6A217E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#6A217E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A217E

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A217E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A217E	1.00	9.85	2.13	9.85
#FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25467C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69334D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a217e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 33, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.157 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9864a4',
    500: '#6a217e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a217e;
$custom-light: #9864a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a217e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.097,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40417,
    "c": 0.15724,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.05658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A217E

secondary

#60B14A

accent

#E24668

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A217E

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

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