#6E157E#6E157E

#6E157E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.172 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E157E
RGB	rgb(110, 21, 126)
HSL	hsl(291, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(291, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 83.3%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.73, 51.14, -38.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.73, 64.13, 322.88°)
OKLab	oklab(39.98% 0.1332 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(39.98% 0.172 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.4640, 5.3583, 20.2177)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E157E #257E15

analogous

#3A157E #6E157E #7E155A

triadic

#6E157E #7E6E15 #157E6E

tetradic

#6E157E #7E3A15 #257E15 #155A7E

square

#6E157E #7E3A15 #257E15 #155A7E

split-complementary

#6E157E #5A7E15 #157E3A

monochromatic

#17041A #400C4A #6E157E #9C1EB2 #C231DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#6E157E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#6E157E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E157E

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E157E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E157E	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22447C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F2C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e157e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 21, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.172 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b5fa4',
    500: '#6e157e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e157e;
$custom-light: #9b5fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e157e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.857,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39981,
    "c": 0.17182,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E157E

secondary

#4EB33C

accent

#EE3A55

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0F050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E157E

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

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