#6B27B3#6B27B3
#6B27B3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.204 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B27B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 39, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.2%, 78.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.63, 55.82, -61.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.63, 83.12, 312.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.32% 0.1023 -0.176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.32% 0.204 300.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9236, 7.8314, 43.3644) |
| Luminance | 0.0783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.54
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.55
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.77
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.77
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.27
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B27B3 #6FB327
analogous
#2729B3 #6B27B3 #B127B3
triadic
#6B27B3 #B36B27 #27B36B
tetradic
#6B27B3 #B32729 #6FB327 #27B3B1
square
#6B27B3 #B32729 #6FB327 #27B3B1
split-complementary
#6B27B3 #B3B127 #29B327
monochromatic
#2F114E #4D1C81 #6B27B3 #8941D6 #A974E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.18
#6B27B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#6B27B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B27B3
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B27B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B27B3 | 1.00 | 8.18 | 2.57 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5A4D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b27b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 39, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.204 300.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c69cb',
500: '#6b27b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b27b3; $custom-light: #9c69cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b27b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 39,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.143,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45323,
"c": 0.20358,
"h": 300.2
},
"luminance": 0.07832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B27B3
secondary
#9CC86E
accent
#E74196
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4EBF9
border
#CEC6D2
text
#0F0713
muted
#7F7A82