#6D17A0#6D17A0

#6D17A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.200 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D17A0
RGB	rgb(109, 23, 160)
HSL	hsl(278, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(278, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 85.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.41, 57.31, -55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.41, 79.72, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(42.64% 0.1225 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(42.64% 0.2 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9569, 6.4023, 33.8041)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D17A0 #4AA017

analogous

#2817A0 #6D17A0 #A0178E

triadic

#6D17A0 #A06D17 #17A06D

tetradic

#6D17A0 #A02817 #4AA017 #178EA0

square

#6D17A0 #A02817 #4AA017 #178EA0

split-complementary

#6D17A0 #8EA017 #17A028

monochromatic

#240835 #490F6A #6D17A0 #911FD6 #AC4CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#6D17A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#6D17A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D17A0

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D17A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D17A0	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)

#0045A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#643E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d17a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 23, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.200 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d62bd',
    500: '#6d17a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d17a0;
$custom-light: #9d62bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d17a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.664,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42642,
    "c": 0.19969,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D17A0

secondary

#7AC74C

accent

#F1367C

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF7

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D17A0

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

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