#6A23AD#6A23AD

#6A23AD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.201 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6A23AD
RGBrgb(106, 35, 173)
HSLhsl(271, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(271, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(38.7%, 79.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(32.44, 55.79, -59.94)
CIE-LCHlch(32.44, 81.89, 312.94°)
OKLaboklab(44.31% 0.1057 -0.1712)
OKLCHoklch(44.31% 0.201 301.7)
XYZxyz(14.0859, 7.2833, 40.1908)
Luminance0.0728 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6A23AD #66AD23
analogous
#2523AD #6A23AD #AD23AB
triadic
#6A23AD #AD6A23 #23AD6A
tetradic
#6A23AD #AD2523 #66AD23 #23ABAD
square
#6A23AD #AD2523 #66AD23 #23ABAD
split-complementary
#6A23AD #ABAD23 #23AD25
monochromatic
#2C0E47 #4B197A #6A23AD #8937D6 #A76AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55
#6A23AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46
#6A23AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A23AD
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6A23AD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6A23AD1.008.552.468.55
#FFFFFF8.551.0021.001.00
#0000002.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.551.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004BB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5B4968
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6a23ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.201 301.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b67c6',
    500: '#6a23ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6a23ad;
$custom-light: #9b67c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6a23ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.87,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44309,
    "c": 0.20121,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6A23AD
secondary
#94C765
accent
#E93F91
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F3EBF8
border
#CDC6D1
text
#0F0613
muted
#7F7A82

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#6A23AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva