#6E176D#6E176D

#6E176D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.156 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E176D
RGB	rgb(110, 23, 109)
HSL	hsl(301, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(301, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 0.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.83, 47.42, -29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.83, 55.74, 328.28°)
OKLab	oklab(38.98% 0.1328 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(38.98% 0.156 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.4970, 5.0326, 14.9362)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E176D #176E18

analogous

#43176E #6E176D #6E1741

triadic

#6E176D #6D6E17 #176D6E

tetradic

#6E176D #6E4317 #176E18 #17416E

square

#6E176D #6E4317 #176E18 #17416E

split-complementary

#6E176D #416E17 #176E43

monochromatic

#190519 #3B0C3B #6E176D #A1229F #D32CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#6E176D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#6E176D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E176D

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E176D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E176D	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#05386F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30436B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#722541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e176d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 23, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.156 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b5f97',
    500: '#6e176d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e176d;
$custom-light: #9b5f97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e176d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.69,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38982,
    "c": 0.15568,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E176D

secondary

#3DA43E

accent

#E8413F

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F2EAF2

border

#CCC6CC

text

#0E050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E176D

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