#6C2060
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(38.7% 0.133 334.8), rgb(108, 32, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.43:1).
About this color
#6C2060 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6C2060 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 32, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 54%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.133 334.8) |
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 #6C2060 | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6C2060 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #6C2060 text on white | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #6C2060 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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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
#E9A8DA
oklch(80.8% 0.1 335)
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Step 400
400
#DB77C8
oklch(70.7% 0.159 334.6)
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Step 500
500
#CF4DBA
oklch(63.1% 0.204 334.6)
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Step 600
600
#BA27A5
oklch(55.6% 0.221 334.9)
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Step 700
700
#A0158E
oklch(49.1% 0.206 334.7)
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Step 800
800
#821773
oklch(42.7% 0.171 334.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6C2060
oklch(38.7% 0.133 334.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E1336
oklch(27.1% 0.083 335.6)
#6C2060 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) | #203862 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #39445E | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71263D | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6C2060
#6C2060
oklch(38.7% 0.133 334.8)
- #00532C
#00532C
oklch(38.8% 0.097 154.6)
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 #6C2060, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.036
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.037
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.063
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.069
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.070
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.072
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.086
Use #6C2060 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.