#6E21AD#6E21AD

#6E21AD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.204 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E21AD
RGB	rgb(110, 33, 173)
HSL	hsl(273, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(273, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 80.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.74, 57.15, -59.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.74, 82.45, 313.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.64% 0.113 -0.1696)
OKLCH	oklch(44.64% 0.204 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.5153, 7.4199, 40.1945)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E21AD #60AD21

analogous

#2821AD #6E21AD #AD21A6

triadic

#6E21AD #AD6E21 #21AD6E

tetradic

#6E21AD #AD2821 #60AD21 #21A6AD

square

#6E21AD #AD2821 #60AD21 #21A6AD

split-complementary

#6E21AD #A6AD21 #21AD28

monochromatic

#2D0D46 #4D177A #6E21AD #8E33D8 #AA66E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#6E21AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#6E21AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E21AD

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E21AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E21AD	1.00	8.45	2.48	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e21ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 33, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.204 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e67c6',
    500: '#6e21ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e21ad;
$custom-light: #9e67c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e21ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44636,
    "c": 0.20379,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E21AD

secondary

#90C762

accent

#EB3D8B

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E21AD

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

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