#6E27A5#6E27A5

#6E27A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.190 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E27A5
RGB	rgb(110, 39, 165)
HSL	hsl(274, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 76.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.88, 53.02, -54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.88, 75.97, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(44.53% 0.1101 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(44.53% 0.19 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9459, 7.4827, 36.2996)
Luminance	0.0748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E27A5 #5EA527

analogous

#2F27A5 #6E27A5 #A5279D

triadic

#6E27A5 #A56E27 #27A56E

tetradic

#6E27A5 #A52F27 #5EA527 #279DA5

square

#6E27A5 #A52F27 #5EA527 #279DA5

split-complementary

#6E27A5 #9DA527 #27A52F

monochromatic

#2C1042 #4D1B74 #6E27A5 #8E39D0 #AA6ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#6E27A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#6E27A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E27A5

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E27A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E27A5	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#644765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e27a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 39, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.190 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d69c1',
    500: '#6e27a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e27a5;
$custom-light: #9d69c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e27a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.81,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44528,
    "c": 0.18999,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E27A5

secondary

#8EC266

accent

#E5438A

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F3EBF8

border

#CDC6D1

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E27A5

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