#6E27B1#6E27B1

#6E27B1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.202 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E27B1
RGB	rgb(110, 39, 177)
HSL	hsl(271, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(271, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 78%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.86, 55.83, -60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.86, 81.96, 312.94°)
OKLab	oklab(45.52% 0.1072 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(45.52% 0.202 302)
XYZ	xyz(15.0898, 7.9403, 42.3241)
Luminance	0.0794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E27B1 #6AB127

analogous

#2927B1 #6E27B1 #B127AF

triadic

#6E27B1 #B16E27 #27B16E

tetradic

#6E27B1 #B12927 #6AB127 #27AFB1

square

#6E27B1 #B12927 #6AB127 #27AFB1

split-complementary

#6E27B1 #AFB127 #27B129

monochromatic

#30114D #4F1C7F #6E27B1 #8D40D5 #AB72E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#6E27B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#6E27B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E27B1

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E27B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E27B1	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e27b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 39, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.202 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e69c9',
    500: '#6e27b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e27b1;
$custom-light: #9e69c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e27b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.87,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45517,
    "c": 0.20206,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.0794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E27B1

secondary

#99C76D

accent

#E74191

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

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