#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
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 173)
HSL	hsl(271, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(271, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 79.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.44, 55.79, -59.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.44, 81.89, 312.94°)
OKLab	oklab(44.31% 0.1057 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(44.31% 0.201 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0859, 7.2833, 40.1908)
Luminance	0.0728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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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
##6A23AD	1.00	8.55	2.46	8.55
#FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A23AD

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

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