#6E178F#6E178F

#6E178F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.185 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E178F
RGB	rgb(110, 23, 143)
HSL	hsl(284, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(284, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 83.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.19, 53.91, -46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.19, 71.50, 318.93°)
OKLab	oklab(41.4% 0.1284 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(41.4% 0.185 314)
XYZ	xyz(11.6939, 5.9114, 26.5063)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6E178F #388F17

analogous

#32178F #6E178F #8F1774

triadic

#6E178F #8F6E17 #178F6E

tetradic

#6E178F #8F3217 #388F17 #17748F

square

#6E178F #8F3217 #388F17 #17748F

split-complementary

#6E178F #748F17 #178F32

monochromatic

#1D0626 #450F5A #6E178F #971FC4 #B440E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#6E178F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#6E178F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E178F

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E178F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E178F	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#07478D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B3655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e178f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 23, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.185 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c61b1',
    500: '#6e178f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e178f;
$custom-light: #9c61b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e178f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41398,
    "c": 0.18481,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.05911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E178F

secondary

#64C141

accent

#EF396B

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF6

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E178F

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

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