#6E1D99#6E1D99
#6E1D99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.189 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E1D99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 29, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 81%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.1%, 81%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.63, 54.10, -50.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.63, 74.20, 316.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.65% 0.1215 -0.1441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.65% 0.189 310.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6184, 6.4939, 30.7195) |
| Luminance | 0.0649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.08
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.12
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.78
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.90
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.67
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E1D99 #48991D
analogous
#301D99 #6E1D99 #991D86
triadic
#6E1D99 #996E1D #1D996E
tetradic
#6E1D99 #99301D #48991D #1D8699
square
#6E1D99 #99301D #48991D #1D8699
split-complementary
#6E1D99 #86991D #1D9930
monochromatic
#240932 #491366 #6E1D99 #9327CC #AE52DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.14
#6E1D99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#6E1D99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E1D99
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E1D99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E1D99 | 1.00 | 9.14 | 2.30 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00459C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004997
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#683D5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e1d99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 29, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.189 310.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c64b8',
500: '#6e1d99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e1d99; $custom-light: #9c64b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e1d99",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 29,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.194,
"s": 68.132,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42649,
"c": 0.1885,
"h": 310.1
},
"luminance": 0.06494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E1D99
secondary
#78C151
accent
#EB3D79
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF6
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0611
muted
#7F7A80