#6A23A4#6A23A4

#6A23A4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.192 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A23A4
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 164)
HSL	hsl(273, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(273, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 78.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.68, 53.68, -55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.68, 77.41, 313.91°)
OKLab	oklab(43.55% 0.1081 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(43.55% 0.192 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.2442, 6.9466, 35.7579)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A23A4 #5DA423

analogous

#2923A4 #6A23A4 #A4239E

triadic

#6A23A4 #A46A23 #23A46A

tetradic

#6A23A4 #A42923 #5DA423 #239EA4

square

#6A23A4 #A42923 #5DA423 #239EA4

split-complementary

#6A23A4 #9EA423 #23A429

monochromatic

#290D3F #491872 #6A23A4 #8A31D3 #A764DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#6A23A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#6A23A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A23A4

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A23A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A23A4	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a23a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.192 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a67c0',
    500: '#6a23a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a23a4;
$custom-light: #9a67c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a23a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.023,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43545,
    "c": 0.19225,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A23A4

secondary

#8CC360

accent

#E8408B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A23A4

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

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