#6E28A9#6E28A9

#6E28A9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.193 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E28A9
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 169)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(273, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 76.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.34, 53.54, -56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.34, 77.52, 313.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.95% 0.1083 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(44.95% 0.193 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.3490, 7.6972, 38.2582)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E28A9 #63A928

analogous

#2D28A9 #6E28A9 #A928A3

triadic

#6E28A9 #A96E28 #28A96E

tetradic

#6E28A9 #A92D28 #63A928 #28A3A9

square

#6E28A9 #A92D28 #63A928 #28A3A9

split-complementary

#6E28A9 #A3A928 #28A92D

monochromatic

#2E1146 #4E1C78 #6E28A9 #8D3DD1 #AA6FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#6E28A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#6E28A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E28A9

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E28A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E28A9	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e28a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.193 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6ac3',
    500: '#6e28a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e28a9;
$custom-light: #9d6ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e28a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.558,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44953,
    "c": 0.19295,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E28A9

secondary

#93C469

accent

#E5438D

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E28A9

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