#6E1C9E#6E1C9E
#6E1C9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.194 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E1C9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 28, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.4%, 82.3%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.91, 55.51, -53.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.91, 77.00, 316.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.97% 0.121 -0.1517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.97% 0.194 308.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0159, 6.6144, 32.9321) |
| Luminance | 0.0661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.34
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.19
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.39
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.43
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.82
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E1C9E #4C9E1C
analogous
#2D1C9E #6E1C9E #9E1C8D
triadic
#6E1C9E #9E6E1C #1C9E6E
tetradic
#6E1C9E #9E2D1C #4C9E1C #1C8D9E
square
#6E1C9E #9E2D1C #4C9E1C #1C8D9E
split-complementary
#6E1C9E #8D9E1C #1C9E2D
monochromatic
#260A36 #4A136A #6E1C9E #9225D2 #AD54E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.04
#6E1C9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.32
#6E1C9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E1C9E
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E1C9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E1C9E | 1.00 | 9.04 | 2.32 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0046A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#663F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e1c9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 28, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.194 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d64bc',
500: '#6e1c9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e1c9e; $custom-light: #9d64bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e1c9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 28,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.846,
"s": 69.892,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42974,
"c": 0.19405,
"h": 308.6
},
"luminance": 0.06614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E1C9E
secondary
#7CC452
accent
#ED3B7D
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81