#6A37C7#6A37C7

#6A37C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.208 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6A37C7
RGBrgb(106, 55, 199)
HSLhsl(261, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(261, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(46.7%, 72.4%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(37.70, 53.62, -66.71)
CIE-LCHlch(37.70, 85.59, 308.79°)
OKLaboklab(48.68% 0.0822 -0.1912)
OKLCHoklch(48.68% 0.208 293.3)
XYZxyz(17.6160, 9.9195, 55.0082)
Luminance0.0992 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6A37C7 #94C737
analogous
#374CC7 #6A37C7 #B237C7
triadic
#6A37C7 #C76A37 #37C76A
tetradic
#6A37C7 #C7374C #94C737 #37C7B2
square
#6A37C7 #C7374C #94C737 #37C7B2
split-complementary
#6A37C7 #C7B237 #4CC737
monochromatic
#371C67 #502A97 #6A37C7 #8D66D5 #B196E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04
#6A37C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98
#6A37C7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A37C7
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6A37C7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6A37C71.007.042.987.04
#FFFFFF7.041.0021.001.00
#0000002.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.041.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005ACB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E5D7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6a37c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 55, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.208 293.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d72d9',
    500: '#6a37c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6a37c7;
$custom-light: #9d72d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6a37c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.25,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48679,
    "c": 0.20814,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6A37C7
secondary
#B6CD8C
accent
#E048AA
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFB
border
#CEC8D4
text
#0F0815
muted
#7F7B83

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#6A37C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva