#6B0673
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(37.9% 0.172 324.6), rgb(107, 6, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.05:1).
About this color
#6B0673 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B0673 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 6, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 90%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.9% 0.172 324.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6B0673 | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6B0673 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #6B0673 text on white | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #6B0673 text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
-
Step 50
50
#FCF2FC
oklch(97.2% 0.017 325.7)
-
Step 100
100
#F7E2F8
oklch(93.6% 0.037 324.5)
-
Step 200
200
#F2CAF4
oklch(88.6% 0.071 324.7)
-
Step 300
300
#EAA3EF
oklch(80.9% 0.129 324.4)
-
Step 400
400
#DD6AE7
oklch(70.6% 0.207 324.4)
-
Step 500
500
#D231DF
oklch(63.2% 0.264 324.7)
-
Step 600
600
#B700C5
oklch(55.6% 0.261 324.4)
-
Step 700
700
#9B00A6
oklch(49.1% 0.23 324.7)
-
Step 800
800
#800089
oklch(42.7% 0.2 324.8)
-
Step 900
900 (this color)
#6B0673
oklch(37.9% 0.172 324.6)
-
Step 950
950
#3F0A43
oklch(27.1% 0.109 324.9)
#6B0673 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #003576 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #234071 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D2142 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B0673
#6B0673
oklch(37.9% 0.172 324.6)
- #00510F
#00510F
oklch(37.8% 0.12 144.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6B0673, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6B0673.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.049
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.050
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.066
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.074
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.077
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.081
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.086
Use #6B0673 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.