#6F0B5F
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(37.5% 0.156 336.4), rgb(111, 11, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.11:1).
About this color
#6F0B5F is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.11:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F0B5F |
| RGB | rgb(111, 11, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 82%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.156 336.4) |
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 #6F0B5F | 11.11:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6F0B5F | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #6F0B5F text on white | 11.11:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #6F0B5F text on black | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F2
oklch(93.6% 0.033 336.7)
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Step 200
200
#F6C9E9
oklch(88.4% 0.066 336.7)
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Step 300
300
#F1A3DD
oklch(80.9% 0.118 336.4)
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Step 400
400
#E66CCC
oklch(70.8% 0.187 336.2)
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Step 500
500
#DB37BE
oklch(63.1% 0.24 336.4)
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Step 600
600
#C200A7
oklch(55.6% 0.245 336.3)
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Step 700
700
#A4008D
oklch(49.1% 0.217 336.3)
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Step 800
800
#880074
oklch(42.7% 0.189 336.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6F0B5F
oklch(37.5% 0.156 336.4)
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Step 950
950
#420C38
oklch(27.1% 0.099 336.5)
#6F0B5F 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) | #0E3261 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #35415D | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #751537 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F0B5F
#6F0B5F
oklch(37.5% 0.156 336.4)
- #004F2C
#004F2C
oklch(37.6% 0.091 156.1)
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 #6F0B5F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6F0B5F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.015
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.029
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.045
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.062
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.064
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.066
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.069
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.080
Use #6F0B5F 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.