#6A23A3#6A23A3

#6A23A3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.191 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A23A3
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 163)
HSL	hsl(273, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(273, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 78.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.60, 53.45, -55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.60, 76.91, 314.02°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% 0.1084 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.191 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.1542, 6.9106, 35.2841)
Luminance	0.0691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A23A3 #5CA323

analogous

#2A23A3 #6A23A3 #A3239C

triadic

#6A23A3 #A36A23 #23A36A

tetradic

#6A23A3 #A32A23 #5CA323 #239CA3

square

#6A23A3 #A32A23 #5CA323 #239CA3

split-complementary

#6A23A3 #9CA323 #23A32A

monochromatic

#280D3E #491871 #6A23A3 #8A31D3 #A763DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.82

#6A23A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6A23A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A23A3

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A23A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A23A3	1.00	8.82	2.38	8.82
#FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a23a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.191 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a66bf',
    500: '#6a23a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a23a3;
$custom-light: #9a66bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a23a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.281,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43462,
    "c": 0.19126,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A23A3

secondary

#8BC35F

accent

#E8408B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A23A3

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

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