#6D23A1#6D23A1

#6D23A1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.190 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D23A1
RGB	rgb(109, 35, 161)
HSL	hsl(275, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(275, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 78.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.87, 53.51, -53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.87, 75.77, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(43.69% 0.1132 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(43.69% 0.19 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3393, 7.0266, 34.3648)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D23A1 #57A123

analogous

#2E23A1 #6D23A1 #A12396

triadic

#6D23A1 #A16D23 #23A16D

tetradic

#6D23A1 #A12E23 #57A123 #2396A1

square

#6D23A1 #A12E23 #57A123 #2396A1

split-complementary

#6D23A1 #96A123 #23A12E

monochromatic

#290D3C #4B186F #6D23A1 #8F2FD2 #AA62DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#6D23A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6D23A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D23A1

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D23A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D23A1	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#644361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d23a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 35, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.190 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c67be',
    500: '#6d23a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d23a1;
$custom-light: #9c67be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d23a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.238,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43687,
    "c": 0.18998,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D23A1

secondary

#87C25E

accent

#E74185

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D23A1

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

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