#6B27A5#6B27A5

#6B27A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.189 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B27A5
RGB	rgb(107, 39, 165)
HSL	hsl(272, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 76.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.47, 52.48, -55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.47, 76.09, 313.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.15% 0.1058 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(44.15% 0.189 304)
XYZ	xyz(13.5789, 7.2935, 36.2824)
Luminance	0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B27A5 #61A527

analogous

#2C27A5 #6B27A5 #A527A0

triadic

#6B27A5 #A56B27 #27A56B

tetradic

#6B27A5 #A52C27 #61A527 #27A0A5

square

#6B27A5 #A52C27 #61A527 #27A0A5

split-complementary

#6B27A5 #A0A527 #27A52C

monochromatic

#2B1042 #4B1B74 #6B27A5 #8B39D0 #A86ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#6B27A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#6B27A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B27A5

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B27A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B27A5	1.00	8.54	2.46	8.54
#FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#604765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b27a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 39, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.189 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b69c1',
    500: '#6b27a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b27a5;
$custom-light: #9b69c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b27a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.381,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44148,
    "c": 0.18932,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.07293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B27A5

secondary

#90C266

accent

#E5438D

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0F0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B27A5

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

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