#6C1F5F
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(38.6% 0.133 335.3), rgb(108, 31, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.50:1).
About this color
#6C1F5F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.50:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6C1F5F |
| RGB | rgb(108, 31, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 55%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.6% 0.133 335.3) |
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 #6C1F5F | 10.50:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6C1F5F | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #6C1F5F text on white | 10.50:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #6C1F5F text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE8
oklch(88.5% 0.055 334.6)
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Step 300
300
#EAA8DA
oklch(80.9% 0.101 335.5)
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Step 400
400
#DC76C7
oklch(70.7% 0.16 335.4)
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Step 500
500
#D04CB9
oklch(63.1% 0.205 335.3)
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Step 600
600
#BB25A4
oklch(55.6% 0.222 335.5)
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Step 700
700
#A1138D
oklch(49.1% 0.207 335.4)
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Step 800
800
#831672
oklch(42.7% 0.171 335.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6C1F5F
oklch(38.6% 0.133 335.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1236
oklch(26.9% 0.085 335.5)
#6C1F5F 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) | #1F3861 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #39435D | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72243C | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6C1F5F
#6C1F5F
oklch(38.6% 0.133 335.3)
- #00522D
#00522D
oklch(38.5% 0.094 155.6)
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 #6C1F5F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.034
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.036
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.045
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.062
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.067
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.069
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.072
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.085
Use #6C1F5F 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.