#6E1B9D#6E1B9D
#6E1B9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.194 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E1B9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 27, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.9%, 82.8%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.72, 55.62, -53.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.72, 76.88, 316.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.82% 0.122 -0.1508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.82% 0.194 309) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9069, 6.5334, 32.4729) |
| Luminance | 0.0653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.32
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.30
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.27
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.28
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.70
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E1B9D #4A9D1B
analogous
#2D1B9D #6E1B9D #9D1B8B
triadic
#6E1B9D #9D6E1B #1B9D6E
tetradic
#6E1B9D #9D2D1B #4A9D1B #1B8B9D
square
#6E1B9D #9D2D1B #4A9D1B #1B8B9D
split-complementary
#6E1B9D #8B9D1B #1B9D2D
monochromatic
#250935 #491269 #6E1B9D #9324D1 #AD51E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.10
#6E1B9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#6E1B9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E1B9D
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E1B9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E1B9D | 1.00 | 9.10 | 2.31 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00499A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#673E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e1b9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 27, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.194 309.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d63bb',
500: '#6e1b9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e1b9d; $custom-light: #9d63bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e1b9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 27,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.308,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42815,
"c": 0.194,
"h": 309
},
"luminance": 0.06533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E1B9D
secondary
#7AC450
accent
#ED3A7B
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81