#6B169F#6B169F
#6B169F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.199 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B169F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 22, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.7%, 86.2%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.92, 57.07, -55.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.92, 79.68, 315.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.22% 0.1206 -0.1584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.22% 0.199 307.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6070, 6.2030, 33.3273) |
| Luminance | 0.0620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.20
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.84
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.09
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.22
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.65
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B169F #4A9F16
analogous
#26169F #6B169F #9F168F
triadic
#6B169F #9F6B16 #169F6B
tetradic
#6B169F #9F2616 #4A9F16 #168F9F
square
#6B169F #9F2616 #4A9F16 #168F9F
split-complementary
#6B169F #8F9F16 #169F26
monochromatic
#230733 #470F69 #6B169F #8F1DD5 #AB4AE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.37
#6B169F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.24
#6B169F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B169F
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B169F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B169F | 1.00 | 9.37 | 2.24 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0044A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00479C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#623D5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b169f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 22, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.199 307.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b61bc',
500: '#6b169f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b169f; $custom-light: #9b61bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b169f",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 22,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.226,
"s": 75.691,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42217,
"c": 0.19904,
"h": 307.3
},
"luminance": 0.06203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B169F
secondary
#79C74A
accent
#F2367D
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF7
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81