#6E23AA#6E23AA

#6E23AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.199 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E23AA
RGB	rgb(110, 35, 170)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(273, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 79.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.74, 55.74, -57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.74, 80.18, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(44.56% 0.1123 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(44.56% 0.199 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2855, 7.4194, 38.7019)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E23AA #5FAA23

analogous

#2A23AA #6E23AA #AA23A3

triadic

#6E23AA #AA6E23 #23AA6E

tetradic

#6E23AA #AA2A23 #5FAA23 #23A3AA

square

#6E23AA #AA2A23 #5FAA23 #23A3AA

split-complementary

#6E23AA #A3AA23 #23AA2A

monochromatic

#2C0E44 #4D1977 #6E23AA #8E35D5 #AA68E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#6E23AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#6E23AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E23AA

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E23AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E23AA	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)

#004BAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e23aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 35, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.199 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d67c4',
    500: '#6e23aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e23aa;
$custom-light: #9d67c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e23aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44558,
    "c": 0.19902,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E23AA

secondary

#8FC663

accent

#E93F8A

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E23AA

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

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