#6E176B#6E176B

#6E176B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.154 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E176B
RGB	rgb(110, 23, 107)
HSL	hsl(302, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(302, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 2.7%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.71, 47.07, -28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.71, 54.87, 329.06°)
OKLab	oklab(38.86% 0.1329 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(38.86% 0.154 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3906, 4.9901, 14.3757)
Luminance	0.0499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E176B #176E1A

analogous

#45176E #6E176B #6E173F

triadic

#6E176B #6B6E17 #176B6E

tetradic

#6E176B #6E4517 #176E1A #173F6E

square

#6E176B #6E4517 #176E1A #173F6E

split-complementary

#6E176B #3F6E17 #176E45

monochromatic

#190519 #3B0C3A #6E176B #A1229C #D32CCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.51

#6E176B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#6E176B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E176B

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E176B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E176B	1.00	10.51	2.00	10.51
#FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09386D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#314369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#722440

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e176b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 23, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.154 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b5f96',
    500: '#6e176b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e176b;
$custom-light: #9b5f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e176b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.069,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38856,
    "c": 0.15406,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E176B

secondary

#3DA440

accent

#E8453F

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F2EAF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E176B

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

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