#6A2181#6A2181

#6A2181 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.160 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2181
RGB	rgb(106, 33, 129)
HSL	hsl(286, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 74.4%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.74, 46.68, -39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.74, 60.83, 320.12°)
OKLab	oklab(40.63% 0.1166 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(40.63% 0.16 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.4496, 5.7373, 21.3216)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.65

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2181 #388121

analogous

#3A2181 #6A2181 #812168

triadic

#6A2181 #816A21 #21816A

tetradic

#6A2181 #813A21 #388121 #216881

square

#6A2181 #813A21 #388121 #216881

split-complementary

#6A2181 #688121 #21813A

monochromatic

#1A0820 #421550 #6A2181 #922DB2 #B14BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#6A2181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#6A2181 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2181

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2181	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22467F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69354F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 33, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.160 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9864a6',
    500: '#6a2181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2181;
$custom-light: #9864a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.625,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40628,
    "c": 0.16011,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2181

secondary

#63B44A

accent

#E2456B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2181

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

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