#6D21AA#6D21AA

#6D21AA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.201 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6D21AA
RGBrgb(109, 33, 170)
HSLhsl(273, 67%, 40%)
HSVhsv(273, 81%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(35.9%, 80.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(32.35, 56.31, -58.28)
CIE-LCHlch(32.35, 81.04, 314.01°)
OKLaboklab(44.25% 0.1125 -0.1662)
OKLCHoklch(44.25% 0.201 304.1)
XYZxyz(14.1045, 7.2412, 38.6771)
Luminance0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6D21AA #5EAA21
analogous
#2921AA #6D21AA #AA21A2
triadic
#6D21AA #AA6D21 #21AA6D
tetradic
#6D21AA #AA2921 #5EAA21 #21A2AA
square
#6D21AA #AA2921 #5EAA21 #21A2AA
split-complementary
#6D21AA #A2AA21 #21AA29
monochromatic
#2B0D43 #4C1777 #6D21AA #8D31D7 #AA64E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58
#6D21AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45
#6D21AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D21AA
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6D21AA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6D21AA1.008.582.458.58
#FFFFFF8.581.0021.001.00
#0000002.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004AAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#614666
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6d21aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 33, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.201 304.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d66c4',
    500: '#6d21aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6d21aa;
$custom-light: #9d66c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6d21aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.285,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44254,
    "c": 0.20068,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6D21AA
secondary
#8EC661
accent
#EA3D8A
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4EBF8
border
#CEC6D1
text
#0F0613
muted
#7F7A82

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#6D21AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva