#6D176E#6D176E

#6D176E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.156 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D176E
RGB	rgb(109, 23, 110)
HSL	hsl(299, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(299, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 79.1%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.71, 47.36, -30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.71, 56.15, 327.52°)
OKLab	oklab(38.88% 0.1317 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(38.88% 0.156 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.4274, 4.9905, 15.2155)
Luminance	0.0499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D176E #186E17

analogous

#41176E #6D176E #6E1743

triadic

#6D176E #6E6D17 #176E6D

tetradic

#6D176E #6E4117 #186E17 #17436E

square

#6D176E #6E4117 #186E17 #17436E

split-complementary

#6D176E #436E17 #176E41

monochromatic

#190519 #3B0C3B #6D176E #9F22A1 #D12CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.51

#6D176E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#6D176E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D176E

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D176E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D176E	1.00	10.51	2.00	10.51
#FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#013870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F436C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#702642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d176e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 23, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.156 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a5f98',
    500: '#6d176e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d176e;
$custom-light: #9a5f98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d176e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.31,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38881,
    "c": 0.15601,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D176E

secondary

#3EA43D

accent

#E83F41

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F2EAF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D176E

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