#6D1B9D#6D1B9D
#6D1B9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.194 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D1B9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 27, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.6%, 82.8%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.57, 55.45, -53.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.57, 76.93, 316.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.68% 0.1206 -0.1516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.68% 0.194 308.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7831, 6.4696, 32.4671) |
| Luminance | 0.0647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.51
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.28
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.40
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.45
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.56
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D1B9D #4B9D1B
analogous
#2C1B9D #6D1B9D #9D1B8C
triadic
#6D1B9D #9D6D1B #1B9D6D
tetradic
#6D1B9D #9D2C1B #4B9D1B #1B8C9D
square
#6D1B9D #9D2C1B #4B9D1B #1B8C9D
split-complementary
#6D1B9D #8C9D1B #1B9D2C
monochromatic
#240935 #491269 #6D1B9D #9124D1 #AC51E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.16
#6D1B9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#6D1B9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D1B9D
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D1B9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D1B9D | 1.00 | 9.16 | 2.29 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00499A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#653E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d1b9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 27, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.194 308.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c63bb',
500: '#6d1b9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d1b9d; $custom-light: #9c63bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d1b9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 27,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.846,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42677,
"c": 0.19373,
"h": 308.5
},
"luminance": 0.06469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D1B9D
secondary
#7BC450
accent
#ED3A7C
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF6
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81