#6D27BD#6D27BD

#6D27BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.214 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D27BD
RGB	rgb(109, 39, 189)
HSL	hsl(268, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(268, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 79.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.75, 58.54, -65.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.75, 87.96, 311.72°)
OKLab	oklab(46.43% 0.1023 -0.1879)
OKLCH	oklch(46.43% 0.214 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2151, 8.3761, 48.8967)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D27BD #77BD27

analogous

#272CBD #6D27BD #B827BD

triadic

#6D27BD #BD6D27 #27BD6D

tetradic

#6D27BD #BD272C #77BD27 #27BDB8

square

#6D27BD #BD272C #77BD27 #27BDB8

split-complementary

#6D27BD #BDB827 #2CBD27

monochromatic

#321258 #501D8A #6D27BD #8C48D9 #AC7BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#6D27BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#6D27BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D27BD

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D27BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D27BD	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#595172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d27bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 39, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.214 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6ad2',
    500: '#6d27bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d27bd;
$custom-light: #9e6ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d27bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4643,
    "c": 0.21396,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D27BD

secondary

#A3CC74

accent

#E93F9A

background

#FAF6FD

surface

#F4ECFA

border

#CEC7D3

text

#0F0714

muted

#7F7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D27BD

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

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