#6D27A5#6D27A5

#6D27A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.190 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D27A5
RGB	rgb(109, 39, 165)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(273, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 76.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.74, 52.84, -54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.74, 76.01, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(44.4% 0.1087 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(44.4% 0.19 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8222, 7.4189, 36.2938)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D27A5 #5FA527

analogous

#2E27A5 #6D27A5 #A5279E

triadic

#6D27A5 #A56D27 #27A56D

tetradic

#6D27A5 #A52E27 #5FA527 #279EA5

square

#6D27A5 #A52E27 #5FA527 #279EA5

split-complementary

#6D27A5 #9EA527 #27A52E

monochromatic

#2C1042 #4C1B74 #6D27A5 #8D39D0 #A96ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#6D27A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#6D27A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D27A5

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D27A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D27A5	1.00	8.45	2.48	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d27a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 39, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.190 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c69c1',
    500: '#6d27a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d27a5;
$custom-light: #9c69c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d27a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44401,
    "c": 0.18976,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D27A5

secondary

#8FC266

accent

#E5438B

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F3EBF8

border

#CDC6D1

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D27A5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →