#6C23A8#6C23A8

#6C23A8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.197 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C23A8
RGB	rgb(108, 35, 168)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(273, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 79.2%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.30, 54.95, -57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.30, 79.29, 313.86°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% 0.11 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.197 304)
XYZ	xyz(13.8516, 7.2174, 37.7016)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C23A8 #5FA823

analogous

#2923A8 #6C23A8 #A823A2

triadic

#6C23A8 #A86C23 #23A86C

tetradic

#6C23A8 #A82923 #5FA823 #23A2A8

square

#6C23A8 #A82923 #5FA823 #23A2A8

split-complementary

#6C23A8 #A2A823 #23A829

monochromatic

#2B0E43 #4B1875 #6C23A8 #8C34D5 #A966DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#6C23A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#6C23A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C23A8

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C23A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C23A8	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#604665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c23a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 35, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.197 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c67c3',
    500: '#6c23a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c23a8;
$custom-light: #9c67c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c23a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.932,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44135,
    "c": 0.19664,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.07217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C23A8

secondary

#8FC562

accent

#E83F8C

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F3EBF8

border

#CDC6D1

text

#0F0613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C23A8

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

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