#6B16A1#6B16A1

#6B16A1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.201 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B16A1
RGB	rgb(107, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.09, 57.50, -56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.09, 80.65, 315.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.39% 0.1199 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(42.39% 0.201 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7819, 6.2730, 34.2487)
Luminance	0.0627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B16A1 #4CA116

analogous

#2616A1 #6B16A1 #A11691

triadic

#6B16A1 #A16B16 #16A16B

tetradic

#6B16A1 #A12616 #4CA116 #1691A1

square

#6B16A1 #A12616 #4CA116 #1691A1

split-complementary

#6B16A1 #91A116 #16A126

monochromatic

#230735 #470F6B #6B16A1 #8F1DD7 #AA4BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#6B16A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#6B16A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B16A1

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B16A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B16A1	1.00	9.31	2.25	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#613E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b16a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.201 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b61be',
    500: '#6b16a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b16a1;
$custom-light: #9b61be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b16a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.691,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42389,
    "c": 0.20084,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B16A1

secondary

#7BC84B

accent

#F3357F

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B16A1

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

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