#6C18A0#6C18A0
#6C18A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.199 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C18A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 24, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 85%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.5%, 85%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.35, 56.87, -55.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.35, 79.47, 315.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.57% 0.1204 -0.1581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.57% 0.199 307.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8548, 6.3796, 33.8051) |
| Luminance | 0.0638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.99
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.63
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.24
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.41
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.52
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C18A0 #4CA018
analogous
#2818A0 #6C18A0 #A01890
triadic
#6C18A0 #A06C18 #18A06C
tetradic
#6C18A0 #A02818 #4CA018 #1890A0
square
#6C18A0 #A02818 #4CA018 #1890A0
split-complementary
#6C18A0 #90A018 #18A028
monochromatic
#240836 #48106B #6C18A0 #9020D5 #AB4EE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.23
#6C18A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#6C18A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C18A0
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C18A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C18A0 | 1.00 | 9.23 | 2.28 | 9.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00489D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#633E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c18a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 24, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.199 307.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c62bd',
500: '#6c18a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c18a0; $custom-light: #9c62bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c18a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 24,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.059,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42573,
"c": 0.19869,
"h": 307.3
},
"luminance": 0.06379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C18A0
secondary
#7CC64D
accent
#F1377E
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF7
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81