#6A28AE#6A28AE

#6A28AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.197 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A28AE
RGB	rgb(106, 40, 174)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(270, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 77%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.22, 54.04, -59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.22, 80.22, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.88% 0.1013 -0.1693)
OKLCH	oklch(44.88% 0.197 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3407, 7.6376, 40.7549)
Luminance	0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A28AE #6CAE28

analogous

#2829AE #6A28AE #AD28AE

triadic

#6A28AE #AE6A28 #28AE6A

tetradic

#6A28AE #AE2829 #6CAE28 #28AEAD

square

#6A28AE #AE2829 #6CAE28 #28AEAD

split-complementary

#6A28AE #AEAD28 #29AE28

monochromatic

#2D114A #4C1D7C #6A28AE #8940D3 #A772DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#6A28AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#6A28AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A28AE

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A28AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A28AE	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a28ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 40, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.197 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b69c7',
    500: '#6a28ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a28ae;
$custom-light: #9b69c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a28ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.552,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44876,
    "c": 0.1973,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A28AE

secondary

#9AC66C

accent

#E64295

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F3EBF8

border

#CDC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A28AE

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

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