#6E23A1#6E23A1

#6E23A1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.190 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E23A1
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 161)
HSL	hsl(276, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(276, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 78.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.01, 53.69, -53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.01, 75.72, 315.16°)
OKLab	oklab(43.82% 0.1146 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(43.82% 0.19 307)
XYZ	xyz(13.4631, 7.0904, 34.3706)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E23A1 #56A123

analogous

#2F23A1 #6E23A1 #A12395

triadic

#6E23A1 #A16E23 #23A16E

tetradic

#6E23A1 #A12F23 #56A123 #2395A1

square

#6E23A1 #A12F23 #56A123 #2395A1

split-complementary

#6E23A1 #95A123 #23A12F

monochromatic

#290D3C #4C186F #6E23A1 #902FD2 #AB62DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#6E23A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#6E23A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E23A1

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E23A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E23A1	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e23a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.190 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d67be',
    500: '#6e23a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e23a1;
$custom-light: #9d67be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e23a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.714,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43818,
    "c": 0.19024,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.0709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E23A1

secondary

#86C25E

accent

#E74184

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E23A1

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

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