#6D21AE#6D21AE

#6D21AE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.205 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D21AE
RGB	rgb(109, 33, 174)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(272, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 81%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.69, 57.23, -60.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.69, 83.00, 313.59°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% 0.1113 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.205 303)
XYZ	xyz(14.4887, 7.3949, 40.7002)
Luminance	0.0740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D21AE #62AE21

analogous

#2621AE #6D21AE #AE21A9

triadic

#6D21AE #AE6D21 #21AE6D

tetradic

#6D21AE #AE2621 #62AE21 #21A9AE

square

#6D21AE #AE2621 #62AE21 #21A9AE

split-complementary

#6D21AE #A9AE21 #21AE26

monochromatic

#2D0D47 #4D177B #6D21AE #8D34D8 #A967E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#6D21AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#6D21AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D21AE

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D21AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D21AE	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4869

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d21ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 33, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.205 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d67c7',
    500: '#6d21ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d21ae;
$custom-light: #9d67c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d21ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.34,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44595,
    "c": 0.20456,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.07395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D21AE

secondary

#91C863

accent

#EB3D8D

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D21AE

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