#6E28A5#6E28A5

#6E28A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.189 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E28A5
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 165)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 75.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.03, 52.61, -54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.03, 75.51, 314.16°)
OKLab	oklab(44.63% 0.1092 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(44.63% 0.189 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9792, 7.5493, 36.3107)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E28A5 #5FA528

analogous

#2F28A5 #6E28A5 #A5289E

triadic

#6E28A5 #A56E28 #28A56E

tetradic

#6E28A5 #A52F28 #5FA528 #289EA5

square

#6E28A5 #A52F28 #5FA528 #289EA5

split-complementary

#6E28A5 #9EA528 #28A52F

monochromatic

#2C1042 #4D1C74 #6E28A5 #8E3BCF #AA6CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#6E28A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#6E28A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E28A5

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E28A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E28A5	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#644765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e28a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.189 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d69c1',
    500: '#6e28a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e28a5;
$custom-light: #9d69c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e28a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.6,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4463,
    "c": 0.1889,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E28A5

secondary

#8FC267

accent

#E4448A

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E28A5

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

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