#6D27AB#6D27AB

#6D27AB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.196 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D27AB
RGB	rgb(109, 39, 171)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 77.2%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.23, 54.25, -57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.23, 79.01, 313.36°)
OKLab	oklab(44.89% 0.1073 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(44.89% 0.196 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3811, 7.6425, 39.2377)
Luminance	0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D27AB #65AB27

analogous

#2B27AB #6D27AB #AB27A7

triadic

#6D27AB #AB6D27 #27AB6D

tetradic

#6D27AB #AB2B27 #65AB27 #27A7AB

square

#6D27AB #AB2B27 #65AB27 #27A7AB

split-complementary

#6D27AB #A7AB27 #27AB2B

monochromatic

#2D1047 #4D1C79 #6D27AB #8C3DD3 #AA6EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#6D27AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#6D27AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D27AB

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D27AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D27AB	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#604968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d27ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 39, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.196 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d69c5',
    500: '#6d27ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d27ab;
$custom-light: #9d69c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d27ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.818,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44892,
    "c": 0.19582,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D27AB

secondary

#94C569

accent

#E6428F

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D27AB

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

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