#6D27AA#6D27AA

#6D27AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.195 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D27AA
RGB	rgb(109, 39, 170)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 77.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.15, 54.01, -56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.15, 78.51, 313.47°)
OKLab	oklab(44.81% 0.1075 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(44.81% 0.195 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2862, 7.6045, 38.7376)
Luminance	0.0761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D27AA #64AA27

analogous

#2B27AA #6D27AA #AA27A5

triadic

#6D27AA #AA6D27 #27AA6D

tetradic

#6D27AA #AA2B27 #64AA27 #27A5AA

square

#6D27AA #AA2B27 #64AA27 #27A5AA

split-complementary

#6D27AA #A5AA27 #27AA2B

monochromatic

#2D1046 #4D1C78 #6D27AA #8C3CD2 #AA6EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#6D27AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#6D27AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D27AA

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D27AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D27AA	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d27aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 39, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.195 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d69c4',
    500: '#6d27aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d27aa;
$custom-light: #9d69c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d27aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.061,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4481,
    "c": 0.19481,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D27AA

secondary

#93C469

accent

#E6428E

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D27AA

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

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