#6A27AA#6A27AA

#6A27AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.194 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A27AA
RGB	rgb(106, 39, 170)
HSL	hsl(271, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(271, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 77.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.74, 53.49, -57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.74, 78.66, 312.85°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% 0.1032 -0.1646)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.194 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9233, 7.4174, 38.7206)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A27AA #67AA27

analogous

#2827AA #6A27AA #AA27A8

triadic

#6A27AA #AA6A27 #27AA6A

tetradic

#6A27AA #AA2827 #67AA27 #27A8AA

square

#6A27AA #AA2827 #67AA27 #27A8AA

split-complementary

#6A27AA #A8AA27 #27AA28

monochromatic

#2C1046 #4B1C78 #6A27AA #893CD2 #A76EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#6A27AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#6A27AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A27AA

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A27AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A27AA	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a27aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 39, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.194 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b69c4',
    500: '#6a27aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a27aa;
$custom-light: #9b69c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a27aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.687,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44437,
    "c": 0.19423,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A27AA

secondary

#95C469

accent

#E64292

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F3EBF8

border

#CDC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A27AA

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

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