#6E1A9E#6E1A9E
#6E1A9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.196 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E1A9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 26, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.4%, 83.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.69, 56.15, -53.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.69, 77.71, 316.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.82% 0.1225 -0.1527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.82% 0.196 308.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9701, 6.5226, 32.9169) |
| Luminance | 0.0652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.42
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.41
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.38
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.39
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.68
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E1A9E #4A9E1A
analogous
#2C1A9E #6E1A9E #9E1A8C
triadic
#6E1A9E #9E6E1A #1A9E6E
tetradic
#6E1A9E #9E2C1A #4A9E1A #1A8C9E
square
#6E1A9E #9E2C1A #4A9E1A #1A8C9E
split-complementary
#6E1A9E #8C9E1A #1A9E2C
monochromatic
#250935 #491169 #6E1A9E #9323D3 #AD50E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.11
#6E1A9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#6E1A9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E1A9E
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E1A9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E1A9E | 1.00 | 9.11 | 2.30 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00499B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#663E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e1a9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 26, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.196 308.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d63bc',
500: '#6e1a9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e1a9e; $custom-light: #9d63bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e1a9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 26,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.182,
"s": 71.739,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42822,
"c": 0.19576,
"h": 308.7
},
"luminance": 0.06522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E1A9E
secondary
#7AC54F
accent
#EE397B
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81