#6B176D#6B176D

#6B176D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.154 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B176D
RGB	rgb(107, 23, 109)
HSL	hsl(299, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(299, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 78.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.28, 46.73, -30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.28, 55.64, 327.12°)
OKLab	oklab(38.49% 0.1294 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(38.49% 0.154 327)
XYZ	xyz(9.1300, 4.8434, 14.9190)
Luminance	0.0484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B176D #196D17

analogous

#40176D #6B176D #6D1744

triadic

#6B176D #6D6B17 #176D6B

tetradic

#6B176D #6D4017 #196D17 #17446D

square

#6B176D #6D4017 #196D17 #17446D

split-complementary

#6B176D #446D17 #176D40

monochromatic

#190519 #390C3A #6B176D #9D22A0 #CE2CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#6B176D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#6B176D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B176D

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B176D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B176D	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00376F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D426B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E2641

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b176d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 23, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.154 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#995f97',
    500: '#6b176d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b176d;
$custom-light: #995f97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b176d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.605,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3849,
    "c": 0.15417,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.04843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B176D

secondary

#3FA33D

accent

#E84044

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F2EAF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B176D

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

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