Dark purple
#6A135D
#6A135D is a dark purple with high intensity, at step 800 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 11.3:1. It is readable as text on white (11.3:1).
#6A135D shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #6A135D kept exactly at step 800. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3FC
- 100 FFE1F7
- 200 FFC3F1
- 300 F49EE1
- 400 D87FC6
- 500 BC62AA
- 600 9E488E
- 700 813173
- 800 6A135D
- 900 4B0A41
- 950 2F0028
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fff3fc; --color-purple-100: #ffe1f7; --color-purple-200: #ffc3f1; --color-purple-300: #f49ee1; --color-purple-400: #d87fc6; --color-purple-500: #bc62aa; --color-purple-600: #9e488e; --color-purple-700: #813173; --color-purple-800: #6a135d; --color-purple-900: #4b0a41; --color-purple-950: #2f0028;}Is #6A135D readable?
Contrast for text on #6A135D and for #6A135D used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
AAA · 11.3APCA Lc 99 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 8 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AAA · 11.3APCA Lc 95 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #B55CA3 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 0 · Not readable
Color palettes with #6A135D
Six palettes built around #6A135D, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#6A135D · #BE5E74 · #D09CFA · #FFDCD2 · #382E35
- Complementary#6A135D · #25A471 · #59BC78 · #FFBDF5 · #31292E
- Split complementary#6A135D · #9CBE7A · #00B3A0 · #FFCFED · #2E262B
- Triadic#6A135D · #CDAF35 · #00C4D8 · #FFD4F1 · #2A1C26
- Tetradic#6A135D · #CC741B · #4FC38B · #CEE9FF · #2A1E28
- Monochromatic#6A135D · #C278BB · #DA68D3 · #FFDFFA · #241E22
#6A135D as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #6A135D looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3FC
- Brand 100, #FFE1F7
- Brand 200, #FFC3F1
- Brand 300, #F49EE1
- Brand 400, #D87FC6
- Brand 500, #BC62AA
- Brand 600, #9E488E
- Brand 700, #813173
- Brand 800, #6A135D
- Brand 900, #4B0A41
- Brand 950, #2F0028
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E6
- Neutral 300, #D7D2D6
- Neutral 400, #A69EA4
- Neutral 500, #797076
- Neutral 600, #595157
- Neutral 700, #453E43
- Neutral 800, #2C262A
- Neutral 900, #1C161A
- Neutral 950, #0D080C
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #C1FFB4
- Success 200, #A8EF99
- Success 300, #89D778
- Success 400, #68BB55
- Success 500, #41972C
- Success 600, #2D8212
- Success 700, #1C6700
- Success 800, #134E00
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #FDAB48
- Warning 400, #EC9400
- Warning 500, #BD7500
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #FF6D6F
- Danger 500, #EC3B49
- Danger 600, #D11533
- Danger 700, #A20022
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #5DA5FF
- Info 500, #3E88E2
- Info 600, #2974CC
- Info 700, #0253A4
- Info 800, #003E7E
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 800 with white text, at 11.3:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 500 so it reads on the dark background, at 5.2:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #6A135D
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