#6D176B#6D176B

#6D176B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.154 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D176B
RGB	rgb(109, 23, 107)
HSL	hsl(301, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(301, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 1.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.52, 46.84, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.52, 54.83, 328.67°)
OKLab	oklab(38.69% 0.1317 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(38.69% 0.154 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.2668, 4.9262, 14.3699)
Luminance	0.0493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D176B #176D19

analogous

#44176D #6D176B #6D1740

triadic

#6D176B #6B6D17 #176B6D

tetradic

#6D176B #6D4417 #176D19 #17406D

square

#6D176B #6D4417 #176D19 #17406D

split-complementary

#6D176B #406D17 #176D44

monochromatic

#190519 #3A0C39 #6D176B #A0229D #D22CCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#6D176B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#6D176B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D176B

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D176B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D176B	1.00	10.58	1.99	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#07376D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#712440

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d176b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 23, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.154 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a5f96',
    500: '#6d176b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d176b;
$custom-light: #9a5f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d176b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.395,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38691,
    "c": 0.15354,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D176B

secondary

#3DA33F

accent

#E84440

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F2EAF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D176B

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

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