#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
RGBrgb(109, 33, 174)
HSLhsl(272, 68%, 41%)
HSVhsv(272, 81%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(37.4%, 81%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(32.69, 57.23, -60.12)
CIE-LCHlch(32.69, 83.00, 313.59°)
OKLaboklab(44.6% 0.1113 -0.1716)
OKLCHoklch(44.6% 0.205 303)
XYZxyz(14.4887, 7.3949, 40.7002)
Luminance0.0740 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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
##6D21AE1.008.472.488.47
#FFFFFF8.471.0021.001.00
#0000002.4821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.471.0021.001.00

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

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#6D21AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva