#6C23A4#6C23A4

#6C23A4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.193 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C23A4
RGB	rgb(108, 35, 164)
HSL	hsl(274, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(274, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 78.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.97, 54.02, -55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.97, 77.31, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(43.8% 0.111 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(43.8% 0.193 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4847, 7.0706, 35.7691)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C23A4 #5BA423

analogous

#2B23A4 #6C23A4 #A4239C

triadic

#6C23A4 #A46C23 #23A46C

tetradic

#6C23A4 #A42B23 #5BA423 #239CA4

square

#6C23A4 #A42B23 #5BA423 #239CA4

split-complementary

#6C23A4 #9CA423 #23A42B

monochromatic

#2A0D3F #4B1872 #6C23A4 #8D31D3 #A964DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#6C23A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6C23A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C23A4

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C23A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C23A4	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c23a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 35, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.193 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c67c0',
    500: '#6c23a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c23a4;
$custom-light: #9c67c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c23a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.953,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43802,
    "c": 0.19269,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C23A4

secondary

#8BC360

accent

#E84089

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C23A4

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

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