#6D16A5#6D16A5

#6D16A5 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.205 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D16A5
RGB	rgb(109, 22, 165)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(277, 87%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 86.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.74, 58.66, -57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.74, 82.42, 315.37°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% 0.1215 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.205 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3836, 6.5418, 36.1476)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D16A5 #4EA516

analogous

#2516A5 #6D16A5 #A51696

triadic

#6D16A5 #A56D16 #16A56D

tetradic

#6D16A5 #A52516 #4EA516 #1696A5

square

#6D16A5 #A52516 #4EA516 #1696A5

split-complementary

#6D16A5 #96A516 #16A525

monochromatic

#260839 #490F6F #6D16A5 #911DDB #AB4EE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#6D16A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#6D16A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D16A5

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D16A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D16A5	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d16a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 22, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.205 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d62c1',
    500: '#6d16a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d16a5;
$custom-light: #9d62c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d16a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.503,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43006,
    "c": 0.20491,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D16A5

secondary

#7EC94E

accent

#F3357F

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D16A5

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

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