#6B23AE#6B23AE

#6B23AE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.202 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B23AE
RGB	rgb(107, 35, 174)
HSL	hsl(271, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(271, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 79.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.67, 56.18, -60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.67, 82.33, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(44.52% 0.1069 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(44.52% 0.202 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3026, 7.3838, 40.7079)
Luminance	0.0738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.41

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B23AE #66AE23

analogous

#2523AE #6B23AE #AE23AB

triadic

#6B23AE #AE6B23 #23AE6B

tetradic

#6B23AE #AE2523 #66AE23 #23ABAE

square

#6B23AE #AE2523 #66AE23 #23ABAE

split-complementary

#6B23AE #ABAE23 #23AE25

monochromatic

#2C0F48 #4C197B #6B23AE #8A37D7 #A86AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#6B23AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#6B23AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B23AE

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B23AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B23AE	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b23ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 35, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.202 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c67c7',
    500: '#6b23ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b23ae;
$custom-light: #9c67c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b23ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.079,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44519,
    "c": 0.20238,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B23AE

secondary

#95C766

accent

#E93E91

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B23AE

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

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