#6A279C#6A279C

#6A279C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.180 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A279C
RGB	rgb(106, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(274, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 75%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.61, 50.18, -51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.61, 71.57, 314.51°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% 0.1063 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.18 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.6688, 6.9156, 32.1135)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A279C #599C27

analogous

#2F279C #6A279C #9C2793

triadic

#6A279C #9C6A27 #279C6A

tetradic

#6A279C #9C2F27 #599C27 #27939C

square

#6A279C #9C2F27 #599C27 #27939C

split-complementary

#6A279C #939C27 #279C2F

monochromatic

#270F3A #491B6B #6A279C #8B34CC #A765D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#6A279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6A279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A279C

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A279C	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.180 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9968ba',
    500: '#6a279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a279c;
$custom-light: #9968ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.359,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43295,
    "c": 0.17987,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A279C

secondary

#89BE61

accent

#E34588

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A279C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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