#6B157C#6B157C

#6B157C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.169 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B157C
RGB	rgb(107, 21, 124)
HSL	hsl(290, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(290, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 83.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.07, 50.16, -38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.07, 63.25, 322.47°)
OKLab	oklab(39.37% 0.1297 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(39.37% 0.169 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.9692, 5.1179, 19.5276)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B157C #267C15

analogous

#37157C #6B157C #7C1559

triadic

#6B157C #7C6B15 #157C6B

tetradic

#6B157C #7C3715 #267C15 #15597C

square

#6B157C #7C3715 #267C15 #15597C

split-complementary

#6B157C #597C15 #157C37

monochromatic

#17041A #3E0C48 #6B157C #981EB0 #BF30DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#6B157C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#6B157C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B157C

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B157C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B157C	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20437A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B2C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b157c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 21, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.169 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#995fa2',
    500: '#6b157c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b157c;
$custom-light: #995fa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b157c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.097,
    "s": 71.034,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39366,
    "c": 0.16891,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B157C

secondary

#4FB13C

accent

#EE3A58

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B157C

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

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