#6E28AD#6E28AD

#6E28AD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.197 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E28AD
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 173)
HSL	hsl(272, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 76.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.67, 54.49, -57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.67, 79.52, 313.25°)
OKLab	oklab(45.28% 0.1074 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(45.28% 0.197 303)
XYZ	xyz(14.7302, 7.8497, 40.2662)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E28AD #67AD28

analogous

#2C28AD #6E28AD #AD28AA

triadic

#6E28AD #AD6E28 #28AD6E

tetradic

#6E28AD #AD2C28 #67AD28 #28AAAD

square

#6E28AD #AD2C28 #67AD28 #28AAAD

split-complementary

#6E28AD #AAAD28 #28AD2C

monochromatic

#2F114A #4E1D7B #6E28AD #8D3FD3 #AB71DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#6E28AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#6E28AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E28AD

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E28AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E28AD	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e28ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.197 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6ac6',
    500: '#6e28ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e28ad;
$custom-light: #9d6ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e28ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45282,
    "c": 0.19701,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.0785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E28AD

secondary

#96C56C

accent

#E64290

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E28AD

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

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