#6A28AD#6A28AD

#6A28AD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.196 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A28AD
RGB	rgb(106, 40, 173)
HSL	hsl(270, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(270, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 76.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.13, 53.80, -58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.13, 79.71, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(44.79% 0.1016 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(44.79% 0.196 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.2436, 7.5988, 40.2434)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A28AD #6BAD28

analogous

#2829AD #6A28AD #AC28AD

triadic

#6A28AD #AD6A28 #28AD6A

tetradic

#6A28AD #AD2829 #6BAD28 #28ADAC

square

#6A28AD #AD2829 #6BAD28 #28ADAC

split-complementary

#6A28AD #ADAC28 #29AD28

monochromatic

#2D114A #4C1D7B #6A28AD #893FD3 #A771DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#6A28AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#6A28AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A28AD

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A28AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A28AD	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a28ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 40, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.196 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b69c6',
    500: '#6a28ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a28ad;
$custom-light: #9b69c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a28ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.774,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44791,
    "c": 0.19627,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A28AD

secondary

#99C56C

accent

#E64295

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F3EBF8

border

#CDC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A28AD

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

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