#6E28A2#6E28A2

#6E28A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.186 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E28A2
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 162)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(274, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 75.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.79, 51.91, -52.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.79, 74.00, 314.55°)
OKLab	oklab(44.39% 0.1098 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(44.39% 0.186 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.7094, 7.4413, 34.8895)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E28A2 #5CA228

analogous

#3128A2 #6E28A2 #A22899

triadic

#6E28A2 #A26E28 #28A26E

tetradic

#6E28A2 #A23128 #5CA228 #2899A2

square

#6E28A2 #A23128 #5CA228 #2899A2

split-complementary

#6E28A2 #99A228 #28A231

monochromatic

#2B1040 #4D1C71 #6E28A2 #8F39CE #AA6ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#6E28A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#6E28A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E28A2

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E28A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E28A2	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e28a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.186 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d69be',
    500: '#6e28a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e28a2;
$custom-light: #9d69be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e28a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.426,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44391,
    "c": 0.18586,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E28A2

secondary

#8CC165

accent

#E44488

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E28A2

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