#6B1C99#6B1C99
#6B1C99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.189 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B1C99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 28, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 69%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 82%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.1%, 81.7%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.05, 53.91, -51.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.05, 74.72, 316.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.15% 0.1181 -0.147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.15% 0.189 308.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2272, 6.2564, 30.6943) |
| Luminance | 0.0626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.70
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.17
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.15
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.18
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.42
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B1C99 #4A991C
analogous
#2C1C99 #6B1C99 #991C88
triadic
#6B1C99 #996B1C #1C996B
tetradic
#6B1C99 #992C1C #4A991C #1C8899
square
#6B1C99 #992C1C #4A991C #1C8899
split-complementary
#6B1C99 #88991C #1C992C
monochromatic
#230932 #471365 #6B1C99 #8F25CD #AB50DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.33
#6B1C99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.25
#6B1C99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B1C99
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B1C99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B1C99 | 1.00 | 9.33 | 2.25 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00449C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004897
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#643D5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b1c99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 28, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.189 308.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a63b8',
500: '#6b1c99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b1c99; $custom-light: #9a63b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b1c99",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 28,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.92,
"s": 69.061,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42153,
"c": 0.18859,
"h": 308.8
},
"luminance": 0.06256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B1C99
secondary
#79C24F
accent
#EC3C7D
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0F0611
muted
#7E7A80