#6D159E#6D159E

#6D159E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.199 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D159E
RGB	rgb(109, 21, 158)
HSL	hsl(279, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(279, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 86.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.05, 57.43, -54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.05, 79.36, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.34% 0.1243 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(42.34% 0.199 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7451, 6.2564, 32.8773)
Luminance	0.0626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D159E #469E15

analogous

#28159E #6D159E #9E158A

triadic

#6D159E #9E6D15 #159E6D

tetradic

#6D159E #9E2815 #469E15 #158A9E

square

#6D159E #9E2815 #469E15 #158A9E

split-complementary

#6D159E #8A9E15 #159E28

monochromatic

#220732 #480E68 #6D159E #921CD4 #AD47E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#6D159E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#6D159E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D159E

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D159E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D159E	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#653C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d159e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 21, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.199 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c61bc',
    500: '#6d159e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d159e;
$custom-light: #9c61bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d159e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.54,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42344,
    "c": 0.19936,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D159E

secondary

#75C747

accent

#F33579

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D159E

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

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