#6E1676
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(39.5% 0.164 324.3), rgb(110, 22, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.29:1).
About this color
#6E1676 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6E1676 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 22, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 69%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.164 324.3) |
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 #6E1676 | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6E1676 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #6E1676 text on white | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #6E1676 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | 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
#FBF2FC
oklch(97.1% 0.016 322.7)
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Step 100
100
#F6E2F8
oklch(93.5% 0.036 323.1)
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Step 200
200
#F1CAF3
oklch(88.5% 0.069 324.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8A5ED
oklch(80.9% 0.122 324.3)
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Step 400
400
#DB6EE4
oklch(70.7% 0.198 324.5)
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Step 500
500
#CE3ADC
oklch(63.1% 0.252 324.2)
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Step 600
600
#B700C5
oklch(55.6% 0.261 324.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B00A7
oklch(49.2% 0.231 324.4)
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Step 800
800
#80008A
oklch(42.8% 0.201 324.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6E1676
oklch(39.5% 0.164 324.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D0D42
oklch(26.9% 0.104 323.8)
#6E1676 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) | #003A79 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A4474 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #702946 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6E1676
#6E1676
oklch(39.5% 0.164 324.3)
- #00560E
#00560E
oklch(39.3% 0.127 144.3)
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 #6E1676, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.041
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.054
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.068
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.071
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.074
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.086
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.089
Use #6E1676 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.