#6B23AD#6B23AD

#6B23AD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.201 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6B23AD
RGBrgb(107, 35, 173)
HSLhsl(271, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(271, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(38.2%, 79.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(32.58, 55.95, -59.72)
CIE-LCHlch(32.58, 81.83, 313.13°)
OKLaboklab(44.43% 0.1071 -0.1705)
OKLCHoklch(44.43% 0.201 302.1)
XYZxyz(14.2054, 7.3449, 40.1964)
Luminance0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6B23AD #65AD23
analogous
#2623AD #6B23AD #AD23AA
triadic
#6B23AD #AD6B23 #23AD6B
tetradic
#6B23AD #AD2623 #65AD23 #23AAAD
square
#6B23AD #AD2623 #65AD23 #23AAAD
split-complementary
#6B23AD #AAAD23 #23AD26
monochromatic
#2C0E47 #4C197A #6B23AD #8A37D6 #A86AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51
#6B23AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47
#6B23AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B23AD
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6B23AD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6B23AD1.008.512.478.51
#FFFFFF8.511.0021.001.00
#0000002.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.511.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5D4968
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6b23ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 35, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.201 302.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c67c6',
    500: '#6b23ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6b23ad;
$custom-light: #9c67c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6b23ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.304,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44433,
    "c": 0.20138,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6B23AD
secondary
#94C765
accent
#E93F90
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F3EBF8
border
#CDC6D1
text
#0F0613
muted
#7F7A82

Preview Lab

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#6B23AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva