#6D27A2#6D27A2

#6D27A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.187 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D27A2
RGB	rgb(109, 39, 162)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 75.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.50, 52.14, -53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.50, 74.50, 314.42°)
OKLab	oklab(44.16% 0.1093 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(44.16% 0.187 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.5523, 7.3110, 34.8726)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D27A2 #5CA227

analogous

#2F27A2 #6D27A2 #A2279A

triadic

#6D27A2 #A26D27 #27A26D

tetradic

#6D27A2 #A22F27 #5CA227 #279AA2

square

#6D27A2 #A22F27 #5CA227 #279AA2

split-complementary

#6D27A2 #9AA227 #27A22F

monochromatic

#2B0F3F #4C1B71 #6D27A2 #8E37CF #AA69DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#6D27A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#6D27A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D27A2

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D27A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D27A2	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d27a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 39, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.187 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c69be',
    500: '#6d27a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d27a2;
$custom-light: #9c69be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d27a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.146,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44159,
    "c": 0.18672,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D27A2

secondary

#8CC164

accent

#E44389

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D27A2

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

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