#6A23A2#6A23A2

#6A23A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.190 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A23A2
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 162)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(274, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 78.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.52, 53.21, -54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.52, 76.41, 314.14°)
OKLab	oklab(43.38% 0.1086 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(43.38% 0.19 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0650, 6.8749, 34.8141)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A23A2 #5BA223

analogous

#2A23A2 #6A23A2 #A2239A

triadic

#6A23A2 #A26A23 #23A26A

tetradic

#6A23A2 #A22A23 #5BA223 #239AA2

square

#6A23A2 #A22A23 #5BA223 #239AA2

split-complementary

#6A23A2 #9AA223 #23A22A

monochromatic

#280D3D #491870 #6A23A2 #8B30D2 #A762DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#6A23A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6A23A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A23A2

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A23A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A23A2	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a23a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.190 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66be',
    500: '#6a23a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a23a2;
$custom-light: #9a66be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a23a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.543,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43379,
    "c": 0.19026,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A23A2

secondary

#8BC25E

accent

#E7408A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A23A2

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

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