#6C157C#6C157C

#6C157C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.169 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C157C
RGB	rgb(108, 21, 124)
HSL	hsl(291, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(291, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 83.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.24, 50.36, -38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.24, 63.24, 322.79°)
OKLab	oklab(39.52% 0.131 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(39.52% 0.169 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0902, 5.1803, 19.5333)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C157C #257C15

analogous

#39157C #6C157C #7C1558

triadic

#6C157C #7C6C15 #157C6C

tetradic

#6C157C #7C3915 #257C15 #15587C

square

#6C157C #7C3915 #257C15 #15587C

split-complementary

#6C157C #587C15 #157C39

monochromatic

#17041A #3E0C48 #6C157C #9A1EB0 #C130DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.31

#6C157C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#6C157C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C157C

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C157C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C157C	1.00	10.31	2.04	10.31
#FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#21437A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D2C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c157c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 21, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.169 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a5fa2',
    500: '#6c157c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c157c;
$custom-light: #9a5fa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c157c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.68,
    "s": 71.034,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39523,
    "c": 0.16931,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C157C

secondary

#4EB13C

accent

#EE3A56

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0E050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C157C

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

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