#6F27AE#6F27AE

#6F27AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.199 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F27AE
RGB	rgb(111, 39, 174)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(272, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.75, 55.30, -58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.75, 80.42, 313.44°)
OKLab	oklab(45.39% 0.1094 -0.1665)
OKLCH	oklch(45.39% 0.199 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9192, 7.8865, 40.7725)
Luminance	0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F27AE #66AE27

analogous

#2C27AE #6F27AE #AE27AA

triadic

#6F27AE #AE6F27 #27AE6F

tetradic

#6F27AE #AE2C27 #66AE27 #27AAAE

square

#6F27AE #AE2C27 #66AE27 #27AAAE

split-complementary

#6F27AE #AAAE27 #27AE2C

monochromatic

#2F114A #4F1C7C #6F27AE #8E3ED4 #AB70DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#6F27AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#6F27AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F27AE

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F27AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F27AE	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f27ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 39, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.199 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e69c7',
    500: '#6f27ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f27ae;
$custom-light: #9e69c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f27ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4539,
    "c": 0.19923,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F27AE

secondary

#95C66B

accent

#E6418E

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F27AE

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

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