#6D16A1#6D16A1

#6D16A1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.201 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D16A1
RGB	rgb(109, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(278, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(278, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.40, 57.80, -56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.40, 80.50, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% 0.1228 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.201 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.0252, 6.3984, 34.2601)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D16A1 #4AA116

analogous

#2716A1 #6D16A1 #A1168F

triadic

#6D16A1 #A16D16 #16A16D

tetradic

#6D16A1 #A12716 #4AA116 #168FA1

square

#6D16A1 #A12716 #4AA116 #168FA1

split-complementary

#6D16A1 #8FA116 #16A127

monochromatic

#240735 #490F6B #6D16A1 #911DD7 #AC4BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#6D16A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#6D16A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D16A1

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D16A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D16A1	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d16a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.201 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d62be',
    500: '#6d16a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d16a1;
$custom-light: #9d62be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d16a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.554,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42662,
    "c": 0.20132,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D16A1

secondary

#7AC84B

accent

#F3357C

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF7

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D16A1

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

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