#6E27AD#6E27AD

#6E27AD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.198 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E27AD
RGB	rgb(110, 39, 173)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 77.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.53, 54.89, -58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.53, 79.97, 313.35°)
OKLab	oklab(45.18% 0.1082 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(45.18% 0.198 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6970, 7.7832, 40.2551)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E27AD #66AD27

analogous

#2B27AD #6E27AD #AD27A9

triadic

#6E27AD #AD6E27 #27AD6E

tetradic

#6E27AD #AD2B27 #66AD27 #27A9AD

square

#6E27AD #AD2B27 #66AD27 #27A9AD

split-complementary

#6E27AD #A9AD27 #27AD2B

monochromatic

#2E1049 #4E1C7B #6E27AD #8D3ED3 #AB70DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#6E27AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#6E27AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E27AD

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E27AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E27AD	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e27ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 39, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.198 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e69c6',
    500: '#6e27ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e27ad;
$custom-light: #9e69c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e27ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.791,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45183,
    "c": 0.19803,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E27AD

secondary

#95C66A

accent

#E6428F

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E27AD

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

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