#6F105E
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(37.7% 0.152 337), rgb(111, 16, 94).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.98:1).
About this color
#6F105E is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F105E |
| RGB | rgb(111, 16, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 75%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.152 337) |
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 #6F105E | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6F105E | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #6F105E text on white | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #6F105E text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#F5CAE8
oklch(88.5% 0.062 337.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0A4DB
oklch(80.9% 0.113 337.2)
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Step 400
400
#E56EC9
oklch(70.8% 0.181 337.2)
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Step 500
500
#DA3CBB
oklch(63.2% 0.232 337.1)
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Step 600
600
#C300A6
oklch(55.7% 0.245 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#A5008C
oklch(49.2% 0.217 337)
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Step 800
800
#880073
oklch(42.7% 0.188 337)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6F105E
oklch(37.7% 0.152 337)
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Step 950
950
#410D37
oklch(26.9% 0.096 336.7)
#6F105E 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) | #133360 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36415C | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #751837 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F105E
#6F105E
oklch(37.7% 0.152 337)
- #004F2E
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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 #6F105E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6F105E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.016
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.026
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.044
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.059
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.066
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.066
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.081
Use #6F105E 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.